Back Municipio de Bejou Spanish بخش بیجو، شهرستان ماهنومن، مینه سوتا Persian Bejou Township, Mahnomen County, Minnesota Hausa Биджу (тауншип, Миннесота) Russian Xã Bejou, Quận Mahnomen, Minnesota Vietnamese 伯茹鎮區 (明尼蘇達州馬諾門縣) Chinese
Bejou Township, Minnesota | |
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  Bejou Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Bejou Township, Minnesota Bejou Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°27′5″N 95°59′16″W / 47.45139°N 95.98778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Mahnomen |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.4 sq mi (96.8 km2) |
| • Land | 37.3 sq mi (96.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 98 |
| • Density | 2.6/sq mi (1.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56516 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-04690[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663548[2] |
Bejou Township is a township in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 98 at the 2000 census.
Bejou is a corruption of bonjour, a French word meaning "hello".[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. 323.