Delano, Minnesota

Delano
Motto: 
The Spirit of Community
Location of the city of Delano within Wright County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Delano
within Wright County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°2′N 93°47′W / 45.033°N 93.783°W / 45.033; -93.783
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWright
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • MayorHolly Schrupp
Area
 • Total4.43 sq mi (11.47 km2)
 • Land4.43 sq mi (11.47 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
922 ft (281 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,484
 • Density1,464.32/sq mi (565.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55328
Area code763
FIPS code27-15454[2]
GNIS feature ID0642749[3]
Websitewww.delano.mn.us

Delano (/ˈdɛləˌn/ DEH-lə-NOH)[4] is a city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 6,484 at the 2020 census.[5] The city prides itself on its "small-town feel."[6] It is on the outskirts of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 24, 2022. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 27, 1996. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 4, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Minnesota Pronunciation Guide". Associated Press. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Delano city, Minnesota" Archived November 9, 2023, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Delano MN Area Chamber of Commerce - About Our Community". www.delanochamber.com. Archived from the original on November 27, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2021.