Brevator Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota
| Brevator Township, Minnesota | |
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| Township | |
 Brevator Township, Minnesota
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| Coordinates: 46°47′50″N 92°28′52″W / 46.79722°N 92.48111°WCoordinates: 46°47′50″N 92°28′52″W / 46.79722°N 92.48111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.7 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
| • Land | 34.6 sq mi (89.5 km2) |
| • Water | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,224 ft (373 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,269 |
| • Density | 36/sq mi (14/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-07606 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663662 |
Brevator Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,269 at the 2010 census.
U.S. Highway 2 and State Highway 33 (MN 33) are two of the main routes in the township.
Highway 2 runs east–west through the northern portion of the township. Highway 33 runs north–south through the eastern portion of the township.
A portion of Brevator Township is located within the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92 km2); 34.6 square miles (90 km2) is land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), or 3.14%, is water.
The Saint Louis River and the White Pine River both flow through Brevator Township.
The following municipalities and communities are adjacent to Brevator Township :
Saint Louis River Road runs east–west along Brevator Township's southern boundary line with adjacent city of Cloquet and Carlton County.
Crosby Road runs north–south along Brevator Township's eastern boundary line with adjacent Solway Township.
Seville Road runs east–west along Brevator Township's northern boundary line with adjacent Industrial Township.
Brookston Road runs north–south along Brevator Township's western boundary line with adjacent Stoney Brook Township.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,226 people, 403 households, and 326 families residing in the township. The population density was 35.5 people per square mile (13.7/km²). There were 416 housing units at an average density of 12.0/sq mi (4.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 79.04% White, 0.08% African American, 18.84% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.57% of the population.
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