Winfield Township, Renville County, Minnesota

Winfield Township, Minnesota
Winfield Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Winfield Township, Minnesota
Winfield Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°51′1″N 95°3′41″W / 44.85028°N 95.06139°W / 44.85028; -95.06139
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyRenville
Area
  Total
36.6 sq mi (94.7 km2)
  Land36.5 sq mi (94.6 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
1,099 ft (335 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
252
  Density6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-70852
GNIS feature ID0666017

Winfield Township is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 252 at the 2000 census.

Winfield Township was organized in 1878, and named for Winfield Scott (1786-1866), United States Army general and candidate for the presidency of the United States.