Leven Township, Pope County, Minnesota
Leven Township, Minnesota | |
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The Daniel Pennie House, the 1870s house of a Scottish immigrant, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. | |
| Coordinates: 45°43′35″N 95°20′9″W / 45.72639°N 95.33583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Pope |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.5 sq mi (91.8 km2) |
| • Land | 32.7 sq mi (84.8 km2) |
| • Water | 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,381 ft (421 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 528 |
| • Density | 16.1/sq mi (6.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-36764 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664768 |
Leven Township is a township in Pope County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 528 at the 2000 census. The township, as well as Lake Leven within its borders, were named after Loch Leven in Scotland, where one of the area's early pioneers grew up.