Shelby Township

township in Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Place township_of_minnesota Q1914295
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Summary

Shelby Township is a township of Minnesota[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of township_of_minnesota entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shelby Township is located in Blue Earth County[3].
  • Shelby Township is in the country of United States[4].
  • Shelby Township's instance of is recorded as township of Minnesota[5].
  • Shelbyville is named after Shelby Township[6].
  • Shelby Township's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 43.883888888889, 'longitude': -94.192777777778}[7].
  • Shelby Township has a population of {'amount': '+246'}[8].
  • Shelby Township has a population of {'amount': '+265'}[9].
  • Shelby Township's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+125'}[10].
  • Shelby Township sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+300'}[11].
  • Shelby Township covers an area of {'amount': '+35.8'}[12].
  • Shelby Township's per capita income is recorded as {'amount': '+33059'}[13].

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Geography

Shelby Township is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Blue Earth County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Shelby Township covers an area of {'amount': '+35.8'}[12]. It sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+300'}[11]. Population counts include {'amount': '+246'}[8] and {'amount': '+265'}[9].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Shelbyville is named after Shelby Township[6].

Why It Matters

Shelby Township ranks in the top 2% of township_of_minnesota entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → —
    Openstreetmap relation id → 19852366
    Located in → —
    Instance of → township of Minnesota
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap relation id: 19852366, Adding OSM relation id claim from wikidata tag on relation/19852366 in United States"
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