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Granite Falls
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city in Minnesota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- Counties
- Chippewa , Yellow Medicine
- Incorporated
- April 24, 1889
- Mayor
- Steve Nordaune
- Total
- 3.73 sq mi (9.66 km )
- Land
- 3.49 sq mi (9.05 km )
- Water
- 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km )
- Elevation
- 906 ft (276 m)
- Estimate 2021
- 2,713
- Density
- 783.4/sq mi (302.48/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 27-25280
- Website
- granitefalls.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Granite Falls
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Renville County
- Population
- 853
- Area
- 9.878803
- Elevation
- 280
- Capital of
- Yellow Medicine County
- Official website
- www.granitefalls.com
- Image
- Granite Falls Minnesota.jpg
- Households
- 364
- Dialing code
- 320
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- Commons category
- Granite Falls, Minnesota
- postal code
- 56241
- P8168
- Saint-Vaast
- water as percent of area
- 6.0095
- per capita income
- 28438
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Yellow Medicine County Courthouse
Granite Falls is a city located mostly in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, of which it is the county seat with a small portion in Chippewa County, Minnesota. The population was 2,737 at the 2020 census. The Andrew John Volstead House, a National Historic Landmark (NHL), is located in Granite Falls. Another NHL located in Granite Falls is the Julian A. Weaver House.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Granite Falls” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.