Alton Township, Waseca County, Minnesota

Alton Township, Minnesota
Alton Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Alton Township, Minnesota
Alton Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°4′22″N 93°43′18″W / 44.07278°N 93.72167°W / 44.07278; -93.72167
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWaseca
Area
 • Total
36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land34.9 sq mi (90.3 km2)
 • Water1.4 sq mi (3.5 km2)
Elevation
1,050 ft (320 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
645
 • Density18/sq mi (7.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-01198
GNIS feature ID0663420

Alton Township (/ˈɔːltən/ AWL-tən) is a township in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 412 at the 2020 census.

Alton Township was organized in 1866, and named after Alton, Illinois.