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McKinley Township, Cass County, Minnesota
McKinley Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 130 at the 2000 census. McKinley Township was named for William McKinley, 25th President of the United States. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.3 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 36.1 square miles (93.4 km2) is land and 0.3 square mile (0.7 km2) (0.74%) is water. Major highways * Minnesota State Highway 64 * Minnesota State Highway 87 Lakes * Bergkeller Lake (west three-quarters) * Goose Lake (west quarter) * Spot Lake Adjacent townships * Badoura Township, Hubbard County (north) * Deerfield Township (northeast) * Bull Moose Township (east) * Bungo Township (southeast) * Ansel Township (south) * Orton Township, Wadena County (southwest) * Huntersville Township, Wadena County (west) * Crow Wing Lake Township, Hubbard County (northwest) Demographics As of the census of 2000, there we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Township (United States)
A township in some states of the United States is a small geographic area. The term is used in three ways. #A survey township is simply a geographic reference used to define property location for deeds and grants as surveyed and platted by the General Land Office (GLO). A survey township is nominally six by six miles square, or 23,040 acres. #A civil township is a unit of local government, generally a civil division of a County (United States), county. Counties are the primary divisional entities in many U.S. states, states, thus the powers and organization of townships varies from state to state. Civil townships are generally given a name, sometimes written with the included abbreviation "Twp". #A charter township, found only in the state of Michigan, is similar to a civil township. Provided certain conditions are met, a charter township is mostly exempt from annexation to contiguous cities or villages, and carries additional rights and responsibilities of home rule. Survey towns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badoura Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota
Badoura Township is a township in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 101 at the 2000 census. Badoura Township was named for Mary Badoura Mow, the wife of an early settler. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (2.74%) is water. Minnesota State Highways 64 and 87 are two of the main routes in the community. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 101 people, 41 households, and 30 families residing in the township. The population density was 2.8 people per square mile (1.1/km2). There were 113 housing units at an average density of 3.2/sq mi (1.2/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 99.01% White and 0.99% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.99% of the population. There were 41 households, out of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.7% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pacific Islander (U
Pacific Islanders, Pasifika, Pasefika, or rarely Pacificers are the peoples of the Pacific Islands. As an ethnic/racial term, it is used to describe the original peoples—inhabitants and diasporas—of any of the three major subregions of Oceania (Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia). Melanesians include the Fijians (Fiji), Kanaks ( New Caledonia), Ni-Vanuatu (Vanuatu), Papua New Guineans (Papua New Guinea), Solomon Islanders (Solomon Islands), and West Papuans (Indonesia's West Papua). Micronesians include the Carolinians (Northern Mariana Islands), Chamorros (Guam), Chuukese ( Chuuk), I-Kiribati (Kiribati), Kosraeans (Kosrae), Marshallese (Marshall Islands), Palauans (Palau), Pohnpeians ( Pohnpei), and Yapese (Yap). Polynesians include the New Zealand Māori (New Zealand), Native Hawaiians (Hawaii), Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Samoans (Samoa and American Samoa), Tahitians (Tahiti), Tokelauans (Tokelau), Niueans (Niue), Cook Islands Māori (Cook Islands) and Tonga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian (U
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Asian may refer to: * Items from or related to the continent of Asia: ** Asian people, people in or descending from Asia ** Asian culture, the culture of the people from Asia ** Asian cuisine, food based on the style of food of the people from Asia ** Asian (cat), a cat breed similar to the Burmese but in a range of different coat colors and patterns * Asii (also Asiani), a historic Central Asian ethnic group mentioned in Roman-era writings * Asian option, a type of option contract in finance * Asyan, a village in Iran See also * * * East Asia * South Asia * Southeast Asia * Asiatic (other) Asiatic refers to something related to Asia. Asiatic may also refer to: * Asiatic style, a term in ancient stylistic criticism associated with Greek writers of Asia Minor * In the context of Ancient Egypt, beyond the borders of Egypt and the cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Native American (U
Native Americans or Native American may refer to: Ethnic groups * Indigenous peoples of the Americas, the pre-Columbian peoples of North and South America and their descendants * Native Americans in the United States * Indigenous peoples in Canada ** First Nations in Canada, Canadian indigenous peoples neither Inuit nor Métis ** Inuit, an indigenous people of the mainland and insular Bering Strait, northern coast, Labrador, Greenland, and Canadian Arctic Archipelago regions ** Métis in Canada, peoples of Canada originating from both indigenous (First Nations or Inuit) and European ancestry * Indigenous peoples of Costa Rica * Indigenous peoples of Mexico * Indigenous peoples of South America ** Indigenous peoples in Argentina ** Indigenous peoples in Bolivia ** Indigenous peoples in Brazil ** Indigenous peoples in Chile ** Indigenous peoples in Colombia ** Indigenous peoples in Ecuador ** Indigenous peoples in Peru ** Indigenous peoples in Suriname ** Indigenous peoples in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
African American (U
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American" generally denotes descendants of enslaved Africans who are from the United States. While some Black immigrants or their children may also come to identify as African-American, the majority of first generation immigrants do not, preferring to identify with their nation of origin. African Americans constitute the second largest racial group in the U.S. after White Americans, as well as the third largest ethnic group after Hispanic and Latino Americans. Most African Americans are descendants of enslaved people within the boundaries of the present United States. On average, African Americans are of West/ Central African with some European descent; some also have Native American and other ancestry. According to U.S. Census Bureau data, African immigrants generally do not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White (U
White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully reflect and scatter all the visible wavelengths of light. White on television and computer screens is created by a mixture of red, blue, and green light. The color white can be given with white pigments, especially titanium dioxide. In ancient Egypt and ancient Rome, priestesses wore white as a symbol of purity, and Romans wore white togas as symbols of citizenship. In the Middle Ages and Renaissance a white unicorn symbolized chastity, and a white lamb sacrifice and purity. It was the royal color of the kings of France, and of the monarchist movement that opposed the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1917–1922). Greek and Roman temples were faced with white marble, and beginning in the 18th century, with the advent of neoclassical architecture, white became the most common color of new churches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include censuses of agriculture, traditional culture, business, supplies, and traffic censuses. The United Nations (UN) defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every ten years. UN recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practices. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in turn, defines the census of agriculture as "a statistical operation for collecting, processing and disseminating data on the structure of agriculture, covering th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crow Wing Lake Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota
Crow Wing Lake Township is a township in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 266 at the 2000 census. Crow Wing Lake Township was so named on account of there being many lakes near the Crow Wing River within its borders. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (16.52%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 266 people, 122 households, and 89 families residing in the township. The population density was 9.0 people per square mile (3.5/km2). There were 544 housing units at an average density of 18.5/sq mi (7.1/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.74% White, 0.75% Native American, and 1.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.13% of the population. There were 122 households, out of which 15.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.9% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huntersville Township, Wadena County, Minnesota
Huntersville Township is a township in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 128 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated place also called Huntersville is located in this township, at the junction of County Roads 18 and 25. Most of Huntersville State Forest is located within this township as well. Huntersville Township was named on account of the area being a favorite hunting ground. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of ; of it is land and of it (2.82%) is water. The Crow Wing River flows through Huntersville Township, and every other stream within the township is a tributary of the Crow Wing. The township also contains several small lakes and ponds. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 128 people, 51 households, and 39 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 84 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 99.22% White and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orton Township, Wadena County, Minnesota
Orton Township is a township in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 220 at the 2000 census. History According to Warren Upham, Orton Township was probably named after an early settler. Jerome Clifford Graba (1928-2004), farmer, logger, and Minnesota state legislator, was born on the family farm in Orton Township.'Jerome Clifford "Jerry" Graba-obituary,' Wadena Pioneer Journal (Minnesota), December 15, 2004 Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.8 square miles (90.1 km); 34.4 square miles (89.1 km) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km) of it (1.09%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 220 people, 85 households, and 62 families residing in the township. The population density was 6.4 people per square mile (2.5/km). There were 112 housing units at an average density of 3.3/sq mi (1.3/km). The racial makeup of the township was 95.00% White, 0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansel Township, Cass County, Minnesota
Ansel Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 101. Ansel was the given name of a pioneer settler. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Ansel Township covers an area of 35.74 square miles (92.56 square kilometers); of this, 0.43 square miles (1.11 square kilometers) or 1.2 percent is water. Adjacent townships * McKinley Township (north) * Bull Moose Township (northeast) * Bungo Township (east) * Poplar Township (south) * Lyons Township, Wadena County (southwest) * Orton Township, Wadena County (west) * Huntersville Township, Wadena County (northwest) Major highway * Minnesota State Highway 64 Lakes * Spider Lake (vast majority) School districts * Pine River–Backus * Staples–Motley Political districts * Minnesota's 8th congressional district * State House District 04b * State Senate District 04 Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 101 people, 33 households, and 29 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
