Eureka Township, Dakota County, Minnesota
Eureka Township | |
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| Motto: "Your Home Town" | |
Eureka Township Location within the state of Minnesota Eureka Township Eureka Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°35′21″N 93°13′27″W / 44.58917°N 93.22417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Dakota |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.9 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.50 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 980 ft (300 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,373 |
| • Density | 39/sq mi (15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 952 and 651 |
| FIPS code | 27-19871 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664113 |
| Website | eurekatownship-mn.us |
Eureka Township is an urban township in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,373 at the 2020 census.
Eureka Township was organized in 1858. Eureka is a name derived from Greek, meaning "I have found it".