Douglas Township, Minnesota
Douglas Township | |
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Douglas Township Location within the state of Minnesota Douglas Township Douglas Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°35′28″N 92°50′52″W / 44.59111°N 92.84778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Dakota |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.9 sq mi (87.8 km2) |
| • Land | 33.9 sq mi (87.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 748 |
| • Density | 22/sq mi (8.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 651 and 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-16228 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663994 |
Douglas Township is a township in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 748 at the 2020 census. Douglas Township was organized in 1858, and named for Stephen A. Douglas, a United States Senator from Illinois. Its town hall is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 61 and state highways 20 and 50.