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Virginia
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city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- St. Louis
- Established
- March 1892
- Incorporated
- February 1895
- Named after
- U.S. state of Virginia
- Mayor
- Larry A. Cuffe Jr.
- Total
- 19.10 sq mi (49.46 km )
- Land
- 18.77 sq mi (48.61 km )
- Water
- 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km )
- Elevation
- 1,440 ft (439 m)
- Estimate 2022
- 8,332
- Density
- 448.7/sq mi (173.23/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 (CDT)
- Zip codes
- 55741, 55777, 55792
- Fips code
- 27-67288
- Gnis feature id
- 0662719
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Virginia
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- St. Louis County
- Population
- 8421
- Area
- 49.667052
- Elevation
- 438
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Official website
- www.virginiamn.us
- Image
- Chestnut Street between Third and Fourth Avenues, South side, Virginia, Minnesota.jpg
- Households
- 4221
- Dialing code
- 218
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- topic's main category
- Category:Virginia, Minnesota
- P8168
- 5.5 Metre
- Commons category
- Virginia, Minnesota
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Virginia, Minnesota
- water as percent of area
- 1.7031
- per capita income
- 27009
- postal code
- 55792
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Virginia is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. With an economy heavily reliant on large-scale iron ore mining, Virginia is considered the Mesabi Iron Range's commercial center. The population was 8,421 at the 2020 census. Virginia is a part of the Duluth metropolitan area, and U.S. Highway 53 runs through town.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Virginia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.