Pierz Township, Morrison County, Minnesota
Pierz Township, Minnesota | |
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Pierz Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota Pierz Township, Minnesota Pierz Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°56′44″N 94°5′0″W / 45.94556°N 94.08333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Morrison |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.1 sq mi (72.9 km2) |
| • Land | 28.1 sq mi (72.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,240 ft (378 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 513 |
| • Density | 18/sq mi (7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56364 |
| Area code | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-50794 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665293 |
Pierz Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 513 at the 2000 census.
Pierz Township was organized in 1869, and named for Francis Xavier Pierz, Catholic missionary to the Ottawa and Ojibwa Indians.