Western Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota

Western Township, Minnesota
Western Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Western Township, Minnesota
Western Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°9′20″N 96°12′48″W / 46.15556°N 96.21333°W / 46.15556; -96.21333
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyOtter Tail
Area
  Total
35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2)
  Land34.5 sq mi (89.2 km2)
  Water1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2)
Elevation
1,079 ft (329 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
142
  Density4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-69430
GNIS feature ID0665962

Western Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 142 at the 2000 census.

Western Township was organized in 1873, and so named due to its location in the western part of the county.