Mankato (Minnesota)
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Coordinates | 44°10′N 94°0′W |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
Counties | Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur |
Founded | 1852 |
Elevation | 794 ft (238 m) |
Demonym(s) | Mankatoans |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
ZIP codes | 56001-56003 |
Area code(s) | 507 |
FIPS code | 27-39878 |
GNIS feature ID | 0647438 |
Website | mankatomn.gov |
Government (Type) | City charter |
Government (Mayor) | Najwa Massad |
Government (City manager) | Susan Arntz |
Government (City) | 19.40 sq mi (50.25 km2) |
Government (Land) | 19.04 sq mi (49.31 km2) |
Government (Water) | 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) |
Area (City) | 19.40 sq mi (50.25 km2) |
Area (Land) | 19.04 sq mi (49.31 km2) |
Area (Water) | 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) |
Population (2020) (City) | 44,488 |
Population (2020) (Estimate (2021)) | 44,693 |
Population (2020) (Density) | 2,254.78/sq mi (870.59/km2) |
Population (2020) (Urban) | 57,584 (US: 456th) |
Population (2020) (Metro) | 103,612 (US: 350th) |
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Mankato (/mænˈkeɪtoʊ/man-KAY-toh) is a city in Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur counties in the state of Minnesota. The population was 44,488 according to the 2020 census, making it the 21st-largest city in Minnesota, and the 5th-largest outside of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. It is along a large bend of the Minnesota River at its confluence with the Blue Earth River. Mankato is across the Minnesota River from North Mankato. Mankato and North Mankato have a combined population of 58,763 according to the 2020 census. It completely encompasses the town of Skyline. North of Mankato Regional Airport, a tiny non-contiguous part of the city lies within Le Sueur County. Most of the city is in Blue Earth County.