Colfax Township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
Colfax Township, Minnesota | |
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Colfax Township Location within Minnesota and the United States Colfax Township Colfax Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°21′36″N 95°3′49″W / 45.36000°N 95.06361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kandiyohi |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
| • Land | 32.8 sq mi (84.9 km2) |
| • Water | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 557 |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (6.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-12538 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663846 |
Colfax Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 557 at the 2000 census.
Colfax Township was organized in 1871, and named for Schuyler Colfax, 17th Vice President of the United States.