Elkton Township, Clay County, Minnesota
Elkton Township | |
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Elkton Township Location within the state of Minnesota Elkton Township Elkton Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°45′17″N 96°29′23″W / 46.75472°N 96.48972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.2 sq mi (93.7 km2) |
| • Land | 36.1 sq mi (93.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.077 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 317 |
| • Density | 7.8/sq mi (3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-18710 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664071 |
Elkton Township is a township in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 317 at the 2020 census.
Elkton Township was named for the former abundance of elk in this region.