Fergus Falls
Also known as Fergus Falls, Minnesota, Fergus Falls, MN
city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Otter Tail
- Platted
- August 1870
- Incorporated village
- February 29, 1872
- Incorporated city
- March 3, 1881
- Mayor
- Anthony J. Hicks
- City council
- Ward 1: Jim Fish & Laura Job, Ward 2: Scott Kvamme & Mark Leighton, Ward 3: Mike Mortenson & Al Kremeier, Ward 4: Scott Rachels & Laurel Kilde
- City
- 15.720 sq mi (40.715 km )
- Land
- 14.388 sq mi (37.264 km )
- Water
- 1.332 sq mi (3.450 km ) 8.47%
- Elevation
- 1,194 ft (364 m)
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Fergus Falls (/ˈfɜːrɡəs/ FUR-gəss) is a city in and the county seat of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 14,119 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 14,258 in 2024.
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