Waseca | |
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 State Street in downtown Waseca in 2007 | |
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| Coordinates: 44°04′56″N 93°30′14″W / 44.08222°N 93.50389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Waseca |
| Platted | July 1867 |
| Incorporated as a village | March 2, 1868 |
| Incorporated as a city | February 23, 1881 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor – Council |
| • Mayor | Randy Zimmerman |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.47 sq mi (14.17 km2) |
| • Land | 4.29 sq mi (11.11 km2) |
| • Water | 1.18 sq mi (3.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 9,229 |
• Estimate (2022)[4] | 9,150 |
| • Density | 2,150.78/sq mi (830.42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 56093 |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-68296 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397203[2] |
| Sales tax | 7.375%[5] |
| Website | ci.waseca.mn.us |
Waseca (/wəˈsiːkə/ wə-SEE-kə)[6] is a city in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 9,229 at the 2020 census.[3] It is the county seat.[7]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b "City of Waseca". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusEst2022was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Waseca (MN) sales tax rate". Retrieved January 8, 2024.
- ^ "5 More Minnesota Towns You're Pronouncing Wrong". August 25, 2014.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.