Elko New Market | |
|---|---|
 Elko SpeedWay | |
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| Coordinates: 44°34′00″N 93°20′15″W / 44.56667°N 93.33750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Scott |
| Founded | 1856 (NM) |
| Established | 1858 (NM) |
| Merged | 2006 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council government - Executive form |
| • Mayor | Joe Julius [citation needed] |
| • City Manager | Thomas Terry [citation needed] |
| Area | |
• City | 3.49 sq mi (9.03 km2) |
| • Land | 3.49 sq mi (9.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Population | |
• City | 4,846 |
• Estimate (2022)[4] | 5,024 |
| • Density | 1,389.33/sq mi (536.48/km2) |
| • Metro | 3,690,512 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 55020, 55054 |
| Area code | 952 |
| FIPS code | 27-18662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394658[2] |
| Website | ci.enm.mn.us |
Elko New Market is a city in Scott County, Minnesota, United States. It was founded in 2006 through a merging of bordering cities Elko and New Market. The population was 4,846 at the 2020 census.[3]
Served by Interstate 35 and Scott County Road 2, the city contains one public school, and is notable as the location of Elko Speedway. The New Market Hotel and Store is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The city contains a marker for the Big Woods of south–central Minnesota.[5]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elko New Market, Minnesota
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusEst2022was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Sarah P. Rubinstein (2003). Minnesota History Along the Highways: A Guide to Historic Markers and Sites. Minnesota Historical Society Press. ISBN 9780873514569.