Windom

Also known as Windom, Minnesota, Windom, MN

city in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Minnesota
County: Cottonwood
Platted: June 20, 1871
Incorporated: April 15, 1875
Type: Mayor–council
Mayor: Hilary Mathis
Total: 4.26 sq mi (11.03 km )
Land: 4.10 sq mi (10.61 km )
Water: 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km )
Elevation: 1,358 ft (414 m)
Estimate 2022: 4,742
Density: 1,171.7/sq mi (452.38/km )

Article

Windom is a city in and the county seat of Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,798 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Cottonwood County and is situated in the Coteau des Prairies.

Although a mostly small, rural farming community, Windom is host to several parks including a disc golf course at Mayflower Park. The Des Moines River flows through Windom and serves as a gentle, rapid-free canoeing spot.