Ghent, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
 Location of Ghent, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 44°30′42″N 95°53′33″W / 44.51167°N 95.89250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lyon |
| Named for | Ghent, Belgium |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Ronald Sussner[citation needed] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
| • Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,165 ft (355 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 376 |
| • Density | 1,201.28/sq mi (463.73/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56239 |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-23660[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394887[2] |
Ghent (/ɡɛnt/ GHENT)[4] is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 376 at the 2020 census.[5]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ghent, Minnesota
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Minnesota Pronunciation Guide". Associated Press. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2024.