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Aitkin
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city in and county seat of Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Aitkin
- Incorporated
- August 19, 1889
- Named after
- William Alexander Aitken
- Mayor
- Gary Tibbets
- Total
- 2.93 sq mi (7.58 km )
- Land
- 2.92 sq mi (7.57 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 1,234 ft (376 m)
- Density
- 742.0/sq mi (286.49/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 27-00460
- Website
- ci.aitkin.mn.us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Aitkin
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Aitkin County
- Population
- 2168
- Area
- 5.707618
- Elevation
- 369
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Capital of
- Aitkin County
- Official website
- www.ci.aitkin.mn.us
- Image
- Buildings on Minnesota Avenue, Aitkin, Minnesota.jpg
- Households
- 1013
- Dialing code
- 218
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- Commons category
- Aitkin, Minnesota
- postal code
- 56431
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Aitkin, Minnesota
- inception
- 1889-08-19
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 21676
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Encyclopedic overview
Aitkin (/ˈeɪkɪn/ AY-kin) is a city in and the county seat of Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,168 at the 2020 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aitkin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.