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Crookston
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city in Minnesota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Polk
- Metro
- Greater Grand Forks
- Incorporated
- February 14, 1879
- Named after
- Col. William Crooks
- Type
- Mayor–council
- Mayor
- Dale Stainbrook
- City administrator
- Darin Selzler (acting)
- City
- 5.115 sq mi (13.249 km )
- Land
- 5.115 sq mi (13.249 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.000 km )
- Urban
- 4.649 sq mi (12.040 km )
- Elevation
- 873 ft (266 m)
- Estimate 2024
- 7,269
- Density
- 1,420.9/sq mi (548.61/km )
- Urban density
- 1,639/sq mi (632.7/km )
- Metro density
- 30.3/sq mi (11.69/km )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Crookston
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Polk County
- Population
- 7482
- Area
- 13.329
- Elevation
- 267
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Capital of
- Polk County
- Official website
- www.crookston.mn.us
- Image
- Crookston Commercial Historic District.jpg
- Households
- 3338
- Dialing code
- 218
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- Commons category
- Crookston, Minnesota
- topic's main category
- Category:Crookston, Minnesota
- postal code
- 56716
- inception
- 1872-00-00
- P8168
- Liban
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 28279
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- native label
- Crookston
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Crookston, Minnesota
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Crookston is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is the county seat of Polk County. The population was 7,482 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Greater Grand Forks metropolitan statistical area.
Crookston is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Crookston. Crookston is partially a commuter town to the larger city of Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crookston” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.