Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Swift
- Total
- 3.12 sq mi (8.08 km )
- Land
- 3.10 sq mi (8.03 km )
- Water
- 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km )
- Elevation
- 1,040 ft (320 m)
- Density
- 1,122.9/sq mi (433.55/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 27-05212
- Website
- https://cityofbensonmn.gov/
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Benson
- Population
- 3480
- Area
- 7.823575
- Elevation
- 319
- Official website
- www.bensonmn.org
- Image
- 2012-0828-Swift-CountyCourthouse.jpg
- Households
- 1480
- Dialing code
- 320
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- postal code
- 56215
- P8168
- NVD
- water as percent of area
- 0.7181
- per capita income
- 31586
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Benson is a city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States, along the Chippewa River. The population was 3,480 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat.
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