Fosston, Minnesota

Fosston
Official seal of Fosston
Motto: 
Where The Prairie Meets The Pines
Location of Fosston, Minnesota
Location of Fosston, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°34′57″N 95°45′05″W / 47.58250°N 95.75139°W / 47.58250; -95.75139
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPolk
Incorporated1889
Government
 • TypeMayor
Area
 • Total2.13 sq mi (5.53 km2)
 • Land2.00 sq mi (5.18 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.35 km2)  1.17%
Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)
Population
 • Total1,434
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
1,399
 • Density716.28/sq mi (276.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56542
Area code218
FIPS code27-21986
GNIS feature ID2394799[2]
Websitefosston.com

Fosston is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Greater Grand Forks region. The population was 1,434 at the time of the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fosston, Minnesota
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).