Synnes Township, Minnesota | |
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  Synnes Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Synnes Township, Minnesota Synnes Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′20″N 96°3′58″W / 45.45556°N 96.06611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stevens |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.8 sq mi (92.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.5 sq mi (91.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 104 |
| • Density | 2.9/sq mi (1.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-63976[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0654546[2] |
Synnes Township is a township in Stevens County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 104 at the 2000 census.
Synnes Township was named after a place in Scandinavia.[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. 537.