Mankato, Minnesota
Mankato is a city in Blue Earth and Nicollet counties of Minnesota in the United States. It is the county seat of Blue Earth County. About 44,500 people were living in Mankato as of 2020. It can be found by the Minnesota River where it meets up with the Blue Earth River. It has a sister city called North Mankato. The city of Skyline can be found inside of Mankato.
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| Coordinates: 44°10′N 94°0′W / 44.167°N 94.000°WCoordinates: 44°10′N 94°0′W / 44.167°N 94.000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| Counties | Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur |
| Founded | 1852 |
| Government | |
| • Type | City charter |
| Area | |
| • City | 19.77 sq mi (51.20 km2) |
| • Land | 19.43 sq mi (50.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 44,488 |
| • Density | 2,289.54/sq mi (883.99/km2) |
| • Urban | 60,206 (US: 453rd) |
| • Metro | 104,072 (US: 350th) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 56001-56003 |
| FIPS code | 27-39878 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395831[2] |
| Website | mankatomn.gov |
Mankato, Minnesota Media
Henry Jackson was an early settler.
Execution of the 38 Sioux (Dakota) Indians at Mankato, Minnesota, 1862
The original Happy Chef Restaurant and corporate offices on U.S. Highway 169
Old Main, Bethany Lutheran College
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mankato, Minnesota
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Mankato city, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
Other websites
- ci.mankato.mn.us — City of Mankato
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