Northfield Township, Rice County, Minnesota

Northfield Township, Minnesota
Northfield Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Northfield Township, Minnesota
Northfield Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°24′54″N 93°5′25″W / 44.41500°N 93.09028°W / 44.41500; -93.09028
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyRice
Area
  Total
38.9 sq mi (100.8 km2)
  Land38.9 sq mi (100.8 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,017 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
780
  Density20.0/sq mi (7.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55057
Area code507
FIPS code27-46942
GNIS feature ID0665155

Northfield Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 780 at the 2000 census.

Northfield Township was organized in 1858, and named for John W. North.