Barnesville
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city in Minnesota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Clay
- Incorporated village
- November 4, 1881
- Incorporated city
- April 4, 1889
- Founded by
- George S. Barnes
- Type
- Mayor–council
- Mayor
- Jason Rick
- City manager
- Jeremy Cossette
- Councilmembers
- Ward 1: Randy McEvers & Scott Bauer, Ward 2: Don Goedtke & Alyssa Bergman, Ward 3: Brad Field & Tonya Stokka
- Total
- 2.019 sq mi (5.229 km )
- Land
- 2.001 sq mi (5.183 km )
- Water
- 0.017 sq mi (0.045 km ) 0.89%
- Elevation
- 1,030 ft (314 m)
- Estimate 2024
- 2,765
- Density
- 1,379/sq mi (532.3/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 (CDT)
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Encyclopedic overview
Barnesville is a city in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,759 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 2,765 in 2024. It is part of the Fargo–Moorhead metropolitan area.
History
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