Smiley Township, Minnesota | |
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  Smiley Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Smiley Township, Minnesota Smiley Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°4′13″N 96°3′27″W / 48.07028°N 96.05750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Pennington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Land | 36.0 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 528 |
| • Density | 14.7/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-60898[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665635[2] |
Smiley Township is a township in Pennington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 528 at the 2000 census.
Smiley Township was named for William C. Smiley, a county official.[3]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 408.