Northfield Township, Rice County, Minnesota

Northfield Township, Minnesota
Northfield Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Northfield Township, Minnesota
Northfield Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°24′54″N 93°5′25″W / 44.41500°N 93.09028°W / 44.41500; -93.09028
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyRice
Area
 • Total
38.9 sq mi (100.8 km2)
 • Land38.9 sq mi (100.8 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,020 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
780
 • Density20/sq mi (7.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55057
Area code507
FIPS code27-46942
GNIS feature ID0665155

Northfield Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 780 at the 2000 census.

Northfield Township was organized in 1858, and named for John W. North.