Cambria Township, Minnesota
| Cambria Township, Minnesota | |
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 Cambria Township, Minnesota
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| Coordinates: 44°13′38″N 94°19′26″W / 44.22722°N 94.32389°WCoordinates: 44°13′38″N 94°19′26″W / 44.22722°N 94.32389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Blue Earth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.7 sq mi (51.0 km2) |
| • Land | 19.7 sq mi (50.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 271 |
| • Density | 13.8/sq mi (5.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 27-09352 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663728 |
Cambria Township is a township in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 271 as of the 2000 census.
Cambria Township was organized in 1867. This township was named from Cambria, the Latin name of Wales.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 19.7 square miles (51 km2), of which 19.7 square miles (51 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.20%) is water. The Minnesota River flows along the township's northern boundary; its tributary the Little Cottonwood River flows through the northwestern part of the township to its confluence with the Minnesota.
The township includes Cambria Cemetery.
As of the census of 2000, there were 271 people, 107 households, and 80 families residing in the township. The population density was 13.8 people per square mile (5.3/km²). There were 115 housing units at an average density of 5.8/sq mi (2.3/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.15% White, 0.74% Asian, 0.37% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.37% of the population.
There were 107 households out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.5% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.2% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.94.
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