South Fork Township, Minnesota | |
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  South Fork Township Location within Minnesota and the United States  South Fork Township South Fork Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′3″N 93°27′18″W / 45.78417°N 93.45500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kanabec |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 36.3 sq mi (94.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 662 |
| • Density | 18.2/sq mi (7.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-61348[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665651[2] |
South Fork Township is a township in Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 662 at the 2000 census.
South Fork Township was named for the south fork of the Groundhouse River.[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. 266.