Virginia, Minnesota

Virginia
View of Virginia, showing a water tower and a line of wind turbines in the distance
View of Virginia, showing a water tower and a line of wind turbines in the distance
Nickname: 
Queen City of the North
Location of the city of Virginia within St. Louis County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Virginia
within St. Louis County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°31′2″N 92°32′29″W / 47.51722°N 92.54139°W / 47.51722; -92.54139
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
EstablishedMarch 1892
IncorporatedFebruary 1895
Named forU.S. state of Virginia
Government
 • MayorLarry A. Cuffe Jr.[1]
Area
 • Total
19.10 sq mi (49.46 km2)
 • Land18.77 sq mi (48.61 km2)
 • Water0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2)
Elevation1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 • Total
8,421
 • Estimate 
(2022)[5]
8,332
 • Density448.67/sq mi (173.23/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
55741, 55777, 55792
Area code218
FIPS code27-67288
GNIS feature ID0662719[3]
Sales tax8.375%[6]
Websitewww.virginiamn.us

Virginia is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States, on the Mesabi Iron Range. With an economy heavily reliant on large-scale iron ore mining, Virginia is considered the Mesabi Range's commercial center. The population was 8,423 people at the 2020 census.[4] Virginia is a part of the Duluth metropolitan area,[7] and U.S. Highway 53 runs through town.

  1. ^ "MN Election Results". electionresults.sos.state.mn.us. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Virginia, Minnesota
  4. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Virginia (MN) sales tax rate". Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  7. ^ "2020 State-based Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Maps". Census.gov. Retrieved December 26, 2021.

Virginia, Minnesota

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