Wells Township, Rice County, Minnesota
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Wells Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,743 at the 2000 census.
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Wells Township, Minnesota | |
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Coordinates: 44°19′14″N 93°20′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Rice |
Area | |
• Total | 32.0 sq mi (82.8 km2) |
• Land | 28.0 sq mi (72.6 km2) |
• Water | 4.0 sq mi (10.2 km2) |
Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,743 |
• Density | 62.2/sq mi (24.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 27-69124[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0665951[2] |
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Settled in the 1850s, Wells Township was named for James "Bully" Wells, an early settler.[3]