Amherst Township

Summary

Amherst Township is a township of Minnesota^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of township_of_minnesota entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Amherst Township is located in Fillmore County^[3].
• Amherst Township is in the country of United States^[4].
• Amherst Township's instance of is recorded as township of Minnesota^[5].
• Amherst is named after Amherst Township^[6].
• Amherst Township's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone^[7].
• Amherst Township's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 663428^[8].
• Amherst Township's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.621666666667, 'lon': -91.915277777778}^[9].
• Amherst Township's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0v_24^[10].
• Amherst Township's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 27-01396^[11].
• Amherst Township's population is recorded as {'amount': '+405'}^[12].
• Amherst Township's population is recorded as {'amount': '+409'}^[13].
• Amherst Township's population is recorded as {'amount': '+378'}^[14].
• Amherst Township's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+122'}^[15].
• Amherst Township's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5016292^[16].
• Amherst Township's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Amherst'}^[17].
• Amherst Township's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+360'}^[18].
• Amherst Township's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+92.8'}^[19].
• Amherst Township's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+26188'}^[20].

Body

Geography

Amherst Township is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Fillmore County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Amherst Township's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+92.8'}^[19]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+360'}^[18]. Population counts include {'amount': '+405'}^[12], {'amount': '+409'}^[13], and {'amount': '+378'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Amherst Township's instance of is recorded as township of Minnesota^[5].

History and Context

Amherst is named after Amherst Township^[6].

Why It Matters

Amherst Township ranks in the top 2% of township_of_minnesota entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]