Franconia Township, Minnesota

Franconia Township
Franconia Township
Location within the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°21′18″N 92°45′2″W / 45.35500°N 92.75056°W / 45.35500; -92.75056
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyChisago
Area
  Total
31.9 sq mi (82.6 km2)
  Land30.2 sq mi (78.1 km2)
  Water1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,805
  Density60/sq mi (23.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55074
Area code651
FIPS code27-22310
GNIS feature ID0664214
Websitewww.franconiamn.us

Franconia Township is a township in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,805 at the 2010 census, up from 1,128 in 2000. The township is home to the Franconia Sculpture Park.