Parnell Township, Polk County, Minnesota

Parnell Township, Minnesota
Parnell Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Parnell Township, Minnesota
Parnell Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°53′1″N 96°32′11″W / 47.88361°N 96.53639°W / 47.88361; -96.53639
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPolk
Area
  Total
36.3 sq mi (94.0 km2)
  Land36.3 sq mi (94.0 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
942 ft (287 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
87
  Density2.4/sq mi (0.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-49840
GNIS feature ID0665260

Parnell Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 87 at the 2000 census.

Parnell Township was named for Charles Stewart Parnell (1846–1891), an Irish politician.