Somerset Township, Minnesota | |
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  Somerset Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Somerset Township, Minnesota Somerset Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°58′22″N 93°13′53″W / 43.97278°N 93.23139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Steele |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.0 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Land | 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,230 ft (375 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 847 |
| • Density | 23.6/sq mi (9.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-61150[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665643[2] |
Somerset Township is a township in Steele County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 847 at the 2000 census.
Somerset Township was organized in 1858.[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. 534.