Waterford Township, Dakota County, Minnesota

Waterford Township
Waterford Community Center, formerly the District No. 72 School, serves as the town hall.
Waterford Township
Location within the state of Minnesota
Waterford Township
Waterford Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°30′13″N 93°8′17″W / 44.50361°N 93.13806°W / 44.50361; -93.13806
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyDakota
Area
  Total
14.7 sq mi (38.2 km2)
  Land14.7 sq mi (38.2 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
538
  Density36.6/sq mi (14.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code507
FIPS code27-68530
GNIS feature ID0665929

Waterford Township is a township in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 538 at the 2020 census.

Waterford Township was organized in 1858, and named from a nearby ford crossing the Cannon River.