St. Peter, Minnesota
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St. Peter is a city and the county seat of Nicollet County, Minnesota United States. It is 10 miles north of the Mankato – North Mankato metropolitan area. The population was 12,066 at the 2020 census.[3][5] It is home to Gustavus Adolphus College.
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St. Peter | |
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Motto: "Where History & Progress Meet" | |
Coordinates: 44°19′46″N 93°57′57″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Nicollet |
Founded | 1853 |
Incorporated | 1873 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor – Council |
• Mayor | Shanon Nowell [citation needed] |
Area | |
• City | 6.24 sq mi (16.16 km2) |
• Land | 6.06 sq mi (15.70 km2) |
• Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2) |
Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
Population | |
• City | 12,066 |
• Estimate (2022)[4] | 12,156 |
• Density | 1,989.78/sq mi (768.30/km2) |
• Metro | 104,072 (US: 350th) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 56082 |
Area code | 507 |
FIPS code | 27-58036 |
GNIS feature ID | 2396517[2] |
Website | www |
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U.S. Highway 169 and Minnesota State Highways 22 and 99 are three of the city's main routes.
St. Peter's sister city is Petatlán, Guerrero, Mexico.