New Prairie Township, Pope County, Minnesota

New Prairie Township, Minnesota
New Prairie Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
New Prairie Township, Minnesota
New Prairie Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 45°38′10″N 95°41′11″W / 45.63611°N 95.68639°W / 45.63611; -95.68639
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPope
Area
  Total
35.8 sq mi (92.8 km2)
  Land35.2 sq mi (91.1 km2)
  Water0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2)
Elevation
1,201 ft (366 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
295
  Density7.2/sq mi (2.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-45844
GNIS feature ID0665108

New Prairie Township is a township in Pope County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 295 at the 2020 census.

New Prairie Township was so named by pioneers who settled upon the prairie.