Sibley Township | |
|---|---|
Former Township | |
  Sibley Township Location within the state of Minnesota  Sibley Township Sibley Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°34′23″N 94°18′29″W / 46.57306°N 94.30806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Crow Wing |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.5 sq mi (42.6 km2) |
| • Land | 14.9 sq mi (38.6 km2) |
| • Water | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,276 ft (389 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 855 |
| • Density | 57.4/sq mi (22.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-60106[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665607[2] |
Sibley Township is a former township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 855 at the 2000 census. On June 4, 2002, the entire township was annexed to the neighboring city of Pequot Lakes, thus rendering the township government defunct.[3]
The former township took its name from Sibley Lake.[4]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ State of Minnesota, Office of Administrative Hearings
- ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 160.