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Monticello, Minnesota

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Monticello, Minnesota
The Mississippi River at Ellison Park in Monticello
The Mississippi River at Ellison Park in Monticello
Location of the city of Monticello within Wright County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Monticello
within Wright County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°18′2″N 93°47′48″W / 45.30056°N 93.79667°W / 45.30056; -93.79667
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWright
Settled1852
Platted1854
FoundedMarch 1, 1856
Incorporated (village)March 9, 1875
Incorporated (city)April 30, 1906
Area
 • Total9.33 sq mi (24.17 km2)
 • Land9.00 sq mi (23.32 km2)
 • Water0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2)
Elevation929 ft (283 m)
Population
 • Total14,455
 • Density1,605.75/sq mi (619.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55362[4]
Area code763
FIPS code27-43774
GNIS feature ID0648048[2]
Websiteci.monticello.mn.us

Monticello (/ˌmɒntɪˈsɛl/ MON-tih-SEL-oh) is a city next to the Mississippi River in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 14,455 at the 2020 census.[3]

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monticello, Minnesota
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Monticello city, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  4. "Monticello MN ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.