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How were Minnesota counties named? County County Seat Population ====== =========== ========== Aitkin County Aitkin 15,301 Anoka County Anoka 298,084 Becker County Detroit Lakes 30,000 Beltrami County Bemidji 39,650 Benton County Foley 34,226 Big Stone County Ortonville 5,820 Blue Earth County Mankato 55,941 Brown County New Ulm 26,911 Carlton County Carlton 31,671 Carver County Chaska 70,205 Cass County Walker 27,150 Chippewa County Montevideo 13,088 Chisago County Center City 41,101 Clay County Moorhead 51,229 Clearwater County Bagley 8,423 Cook County Grand Marais 5,168 Cottonwood County Windom 12,167 Crow Wing County Brainerd 55,099 Dakota County Hastings 355,904 Dodge County Mantorville 17,731 Douglas County Alexandria 32,821 Faribault County Blue Earth 16,181 Fillmore County Preston 21,122 Freeborn County Albert Lea 32,584 Goodhue County Red Wing 44,127 Grant County Elbow Lake 6,289 Hennepin County Minneapolis 1,116,200 Houston County Caledonia 19,718 Hubbard County Park Rapids 18,376 Isanti County Cambridge 31,287 Itasca County Grand Rapids 43,992 Jackson County Jackson 11,268 Kanabec County Mora 14,996 Kandiyohi County Willmar 41,203 Kittson County Hallock 5,285 Koochiching County International Falls 14,355 Lac Qui Parle County Madison 8,067 Lake County Two Harbors 11,058 Lake Of The Wood County Baudette 4,522 Le Sueur County Le Center 25,426 Lincoln County Ivanhoe 6,429 Lyon County Marshall 25,425 Mahnomen County Mahnomen 5,190 Marshall County Warren 10,155 Martin County Fairmont 21,802 McLeod County Glencoe 34,898 Meeker County Litchfield 22,644 Mille Lacs County Milaca 22,330 Morrison County Little Falls 31,712 Mower County Austin 38,603 Murray County Slayton 9,165 Nicollet County St. Peter 29,771 Nobles County Worthington 20,832 Norman County Ada 7,442 Olmsted County Rochester 124,277 Otter Tail County Fergus Falls 57,159 Pennington County Thief River Falls 13,584 Pine County Pine City 26,530 Pipestone County Pipestone 9,895 Polk County Crookston 31,369 Pope County Glenwood 11,236 Ramsey County St. Paul 511,035 Red Lake County Red Lake Falls 4,299 Redwood County Redwood Falls 16,815 Renville County Olivia 17,154 Rice County Faribault 56,665 Rock County Luverne 9,721 Roseau County Roseau 16,338 Scott County Shakopee 89,498 Sherburne County Elk River 64,417 Sibley County Gaylord 15,356 St. Louis County Duluth 200,528 Stearns County St. Cloud 133,166 Steele County Owatonna 33,680 Stevens County Morris 10,053 Swift County Benson 11,956 Todd County Long Prairie 24,426 Traverse County Wheaton 4,134 Wabasha County Wabasha 21,610 Wadena County Wadena 13,713 Waseca County Waseca 19,526 Washington County Stillwater 201,130 Watonwan County St. James 11,876 Wilkin County Breckenridge 7,138 Winona County Winona 49,985 Wright County Buffalo 89,986 Yellow Medicine County Granite Falls 11,080 |
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