Leota Township, Nobles County, Minnesota

Leota Township is a township in Nobles County, Minnesota. About 383 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.2 sq mi (93.8 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
383 ± 92
County
Nobles County
School district
Edgerton Public School District
Land area
36.2 sq mi (93.8 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$95,417 ± $29,158
Median home value
$208,300 ± $73,812
Water area
0.04 sq mi (0.1 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2710536566
Coordinates (central point)
43.800838, -95.995705

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Leota Township

  1. Leota (CDP)169 people

This place’s central point lies inside Leota Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Battle Plain Township, Rock County5.4 mi west
  2. Wilmont Township5.7 mi east
  3. Lismore Township6.0 mi south
  4. Moulton Township, Murray County6.3 mi north
  5. Fenton Township, Murray County8.2 mi northeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Leota Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Nobles County, largest first

  1. Worthington Township438 people
  2. Bigelow Township393 people
  3. Summit Lake Township293 people
  4. Lorain Township244 people
  5. Elk Township235 people
  6. Hersey Township226 people
  7. Wilmont Township211 people
  8. Grand Prairie Township207 people
  9. Ransom Township198 people
  10. Graham Lakes Township189 people
  11. Dewald Township182 people
  12. Little Rock Township172 people
All 19
  1. Indian Lake Township162 people
  2. Seward Township157 people
  3. Larkin Township153 people
  4. Westside Township137 people
  5. Olney Township128 people
  6. Bloom Township111 people
  7. Lismore Township105 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Nobles County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Leota Township

Longest day
15 hours 28 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 55 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:41 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
8:06 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:46 PM around December 9
Latest sunset
9:10 PM around June 26

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:54 AM5:12 PM9 h 18 min
Feb 157:22 AM5:53 PM10 h 31 min
Mar 157:36 AM7:30 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:41 AM8:07 PM13 h 26 min
May 155:58 AM8:42 PM14 h 44 min
Jun 155:41 AM9:07 PM15 h 26 min
Jul 155:55 AM9:03 PM15 h 8 min
Aug 156:28 AM8:28 PM14 h
Sep 157:03 AM7:34 PM12 h 31 min
Oct 157:38 AM6:40 PM11 h 2 min
Nov 157:18 AM4:58 PM9 h 40 min
Dec 157:50 AM4:47 PM8 h 57 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Nobles County or the local office.

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