Hector Township, Renville County, Minnesota

Hector Township, Minnesota
Hector Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Hector Township, Minnesota
Hector Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°45′12″N 94°41′46″W / 44.75333°N 94.69611°W / 44.75333; -94.69611
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyRenville
Area
  Total
34.7 sq mi (90.0 km2)
  Land34.7 sq mi (90.0 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,070 ft (326 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
248
  Density7.1/sq mi (2.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55342
Area code320
FIPS code27-28142
GNIS feature ID0664435

Hector Township is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 248 at the 2000 census.

Hector Township was organized in 1874, and named after Hector, New York, the native home of a large share of the first settlers.