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Also known as North Mankato, Minnesota, North Mankato, MN

city in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States of America

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Minnesota
Counties
Nicollet , Blue Earth
Metro
Mankato–North Mankato
Incorporated
December 19, 1898
Type
Mayor–Council
Mayor
Scott Carlson
Councilmembers
Sandra Oachs, Matt Peterson, Billy Steiner, James Whitlock
City
6.551 sq mi (16.967 km )
Land
6.437 sq mi (16.672 km )
Water
0.114 sq mi (0.296 km )
Elevation
994 ft (303 m)
Estimate 2023
14,091
Density
2,189/sq mi (845.2/km )
Urban
57,584 (US: 456th )
Time zone
UTC–6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC–5 (CDT)
Zip codes
56002, 56003

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Encyclopedic overview

North Mankato (/mænˈkeɪtoʊ/ man-KAY-toh) is a city in Nicollet and Blue Earth Counties, Minnesota, United States. The population was 14,275 at the 2020 census. North Mankato is situated on the north bank of the Minnesota River, across from the larger city of Mankato.

Most of North Mankato is in Nicollet County, but a small part extends into Blue Earth County. It is neighbored to the south across the Minnesota River by Mankato. The two cities have a combined population of 58,763. North Mankato is the smaller of the two principal cities of the Mankato-North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “North Mankato” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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