Lavell Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 303 at the 2010 census.
Saint Louis County Highways 5, 16,
25, and
27 are four of the main routes in Lavell Township.
Lavell Township bears the name of a French settler.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of ; is land and , or 0.48%, is water.
The West Swan River and the East Swan River both flow through the western portion of Lavell Township.
The West Two River flows through the northeast corner of the township.
The Saint Louis River flows through the southeast portion of Lavell Township.
Adjacent townships, cities, and communities
The following are adjacent to Lavell Township :
- McDavitt Township (east)
- The unincorporated community of Zim (east)
- Kelsey Township (southeast)
- Toivola Township (south)
- Cedar Valley Township (southwest)
- Janette Lake Unorganized Territory (west)
- The unincorporated community of Silica (west)
- The city of Hibbing (west and northwest)
- Cherry Township (north)
- Clinton Township (northeast)
- The unincorporated community of Forbes (northeast)
Saint Louis County Highway 5 (CR 5) runs north–south along Lavell Township's western boundary line with adjacent city of Hibbing in the northwest portion of the township. Highway 5 also runs north–south through the southern middle of the township.
County Highway 16 (CR 16) runs east–west along Lavell Township's northern boundary line with adjacent Cherry Township.
County Highway 25 (CR 25) runs north–south through the northeast portion of Lavell Township.
County Highway 27 (CR 27) runs east–west through the middle of Lavell Township.
Demographics
As of the census