Le Center, Minnesota

Le Center, Minnesota
Downtown Le Center
Downtown Le Center
Nickname: 
Tree City USA
Motto: 
"The Heart Of LeSueur County"
Location of Le Center within Le Sueur County and state of Minnesota
Location of Le Center
within Le Sueur County and state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°23′12″N 93°43′52″W / 44.38667°N 93.73111°W / 44.38667; -93.73111
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyLe Sueur
Government
 • TypeMayor – Council
 • MayorJosh Fredrickson [citation needed]
Area
 • Total
1.68 sq mi (4.34 km2)
 • Land1.68 sq mi (4.34 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,050 ft (320 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,517
 • Density1,501.79/sq mi (579.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56057
Area code507
FIPS code27-36134[3]
GNIS feature ID2395652[2]
Websitecityoflecenter.com

Le Center is a city and the county seat of Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,517 at the 2020 census.[4][5] The Le Sueur County Courthouse and Jail are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  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: Le Center, Minnesota
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Le Center city, Le Sueur County, Minnesota". census.gov. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.