Elmira Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota

Elmira Township, Minnesota
Town hall in Chatfield
Town hall in Chatfield
Elmira Township, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Elmira Township, Minnesota
Elmira Township, Minnesota
Coordinates: 43°52′59″N 92°9′13″W / 43.88306°N 92.15361°W / 43.88306; -92.15361
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyOlmsted
Area
 • Total
35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2)
 • Land35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,115 ft (340 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
352
 • Density10.1/sq mi (3.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-18962[1]
GNIS feature ID0664084[2]

Elmira Township is a township in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 352 at the 2000 census.

Elmira Township was organized in 1858, and named after Elmira, New York, the native home of a share of the early settlers.[3]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 386.

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