Rost Township, Jackson County, Minnesota
| Rost Township, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
  Rost Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 43°37′8″N 95°17′5″W / 43.61889°N 95.28472°WCoordinates: 43°37′8″N 95°17′5″W / 43.61889°N 95.28472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.1 sq mi (93.5 km2) |
| • Land | 36.1 sq mi (93.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,444 ft (440 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 250 |
| • Density | 6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 27-55996[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665475[2] |
Rost Township is a township in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 250 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93.5 km²), all land.
Politics
Rost Township is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator Tim Walz, a Democrat. At the state level, Rost Township is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22B, represented by Republican Rod Hamilton.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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