Okabena
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human settlement in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Jackson
- Type
- Mayor – Council
- Mayor
- Brent Groen
- Total
- 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km )
- Land
- 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 1,421 ft (433 m)
- Density
- 599.8/sq mi (231.58/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 27-48184
- Website
- https://okabenacity.org/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Okabena
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Jackson County
- Population
- 203
- Area
- 0.532585
- Elevation
- 433
- Households
- 91
- Dialing code
- 507
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- postal code
- 56161
- inception
- 1879-00-00
- P8168
- Beverungen
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 29984
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Okabena (/oʊkəˈbiːnə/ OH-kə-BEE-nə) is a town in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 203 at the 2020 census. The community's name is a Dakota term meaning "the nesting place of herons."
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Okabena” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.