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A township of 412 people in Waseca County, Minnesota
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Township in Minnesota, United States
412Population
36.2 sq miArea
1,050 ftElevation

Alton Township ( AWL-tən) is a township in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 412 at the 2020 census. Alton Township was organized in 1866, and named after Alton, Illinois.

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