Minneota Township, Jackson County, Minnesota

Minneota Township, Minnesota
Township
Minneota Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Minneota Township, Minnesota
Minneota Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°32′20″N 95°8′57″W / 43.53889°N 95.14917°W / 43.53889; -95.14917
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyJackson
Area
 • Total
36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land33.6 sq mi (87.0 km2)
 • Water2.6 sq mi (6.8 km2)
Elevation
1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
285
 • Density8.5/sq mi (3.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-43108
GNIS feature ID0664990

Minneota Township is a township in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 285 at the 2000 census.

Minneota Township was organized in 1866, and derives its name from the Dakota language word meaning "much water".

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