St. Vincent Township, Minnesota | |
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  St. Vincent Township Location in Minnesota and the United States  St. Vincent Township St. Vincent Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′16″N 97°8′22″W / 48.95444°N 97.13944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kittson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.5 sq mi (141.1 km2) |
| • Land | 54.2 sq mi (140.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 74 |
| • Density | 1.4/sq mi (0.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-58162[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665535[2] |
St. Vincent Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 74 at the 2000 census.
St. Vincent Township was organized in 1880, and named for Vincent de Paul, a Roman Catholic saint.[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. 279.