Chisholm, Minnesota

Chisholm
Aerial image looking down at angle showing lake in foreground and city beyond it.
Exterior: Sun light streaming through stain glass windows of 1950s building on to wall
Exterior of stone Castle-like building. One story with two towers on either end.
A Three-story brick building
Front entrance of brick and glass building. Sign near roof top says Minnesota Discovery Center.
Clockwise from the top: Aerial panorama of Chisholm, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Minnesota Museum of Mining, Chisholm Elementary, and Minnesota Discovery Center
Location of the city of Chisholm within St. Louis County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Chisholm
within St. Louis County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°29′28″N 92°52′44″W / 47.49111°N 92.87889°W / 47.49111; -92.87889
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis
IncorporatedJuly 23, 1901
Area
 • Total
4.73 sq mi (12.24 km2)
 • Land4.47 sq mi (11.57 km2)
 • Water0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
Elevation1,539 ft (469 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,775
 • Density1,068.47/sq mi (412.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
55719
Area code218
FIPS code27-11386
GNIS feature ID0660998[2]
WebsiteCity of Chisholm

Chisholm is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,775 at the 2020 census.[3] The city has been called "The Heart of the Iron Range" due to its location in the middle of the Mesabi Iron Range.

  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: Chisholm, Minnesota
  3. ^ "Chisholm, Minnesota". Census. Retrieved May 31, 2024.