Darwin Township, Meeker County, Minnesota
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Darwin Township is a township in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 713 at the 2000 census. The township includes the city of Darwin plus a small eastern portion of the city of Litchfield.
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Darwin Township, Minnesota | |
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Coordinates: 45°6′N 94°26′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Meeker |
Area | |
• Total | 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
• Land | 32.4 sq mi (83.9 km2) |
• Water | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km2) |
Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 713 |
• Density | 22.0/sq mi (8.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 55324 |
Area code | 320 |
FIPS code | 27-14860[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0663929[2] |
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Darwin Township was organized in 1858, and named for E. Darwin Litchfield, a railroad official.[3]