Lindström, Minnesota | |
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 September 2006 aerial view of the town of Lindström | |
| Motto: America's Little Sweden | |
 Location of Lindström in Chisago County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 45°23′24″N 92°50′43″W / 45.39000°N 92.84528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Chisago |
| Platted | 1880 |
| Incorporated (village) | August 28, 1894 |
| Incorporated (city) | April 9, 1908 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council government |
| • Mayor | Judy Chartrand (I[2]) |
| • Councilmembers | Linda Merkel Brian Norelius Judy Chartrand David Waldoch Greg Krueger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.885 sq mi (10.062 km2) |
| • Land | 3.818 sq mi (9.888 km2) |
| • Water | 0.067 sq mi (0.174 km2) |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,888 |
| • Estimate (2023)[6] | 5,008 |
| • Density | 1,312/sq mi (506.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 55045 |
| Area code | 651 |
| FIPS code | 27-37304 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395717[4] |
| Sales tax | 7.375%[7] |
| Website | cityoflindstrom.us |
Lindström[8] (also spelled Lindstrom) is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States, located 35 miles northeast of the Twin Cities. The population was 4,888 at the 2020 census.[5] Lindström's motto is America's Little [Sweden]. U.S. Highway 8 serves as a main route for the community.
- ^ "City Council". City of Lindström, Minnesota. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "MN Election Results". electionresults.sos.state.mn.us. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lindstrom, Minnesota
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
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USCensusEst2023was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Lindstrom (MN) sales tax rate". Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Julie Bosman (April 16, 2015). "Lindström Loses Umlauts on Road Signs, and the Town is Dotted With Displeasure". The New York Times. Retrieved July 14, 2015.