Dewey Township, Roseau County, Minnesota

Dewey Township, Minnesota
Dewey Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Dewey Township, Minnesota
Dewey Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 48°40′21″N 96°20′0″W / 48.67250°N 96.33333°W / 48.67250; -96.33333
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyRoseau
Area
  Total
34.8 sq mi (90.0 km2)
  Land34.8 sq mi (90.0 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
114
  Density3.3/sq mi (1.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-15868
GNIS feature ID0663975

Dewey Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 114 at the 2000 census. Dewey is in the 7th congressional district of Minnesota and is represented by Democrat Collin Peterson.

Dewey Township was named for George Dewey (1837–1917), an American admiral.