Madelia, Minnesota

Madelia
Madelia Theatre
Madelia Theatre
Motto: 
"Pride Of The Prairie" & "Pheasant Capital of Minnesota"
Location of Madelia, Minnesota
Location of Madelia, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°02′53″N 94°25′12″W / 44.04806°N 94.42000°W / 44.04806; -94.42000
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWatonwan
Government
 • TypeMayor – Council
 • MayorCody Eager[citation needed]
Area
 • Total1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2)
 • Land1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,396
 • Density1,584.66/sq mi (611.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56062
Area code507
FIPS code27-39230[3]
GNIS feature ID2395804[2]
Websitewww.madeliamn.com

Madelia (/məˈdli.ə/ mə-DEE-lee-ə)[4] is a city in Watonwan County, Minnesota, United States, along the Watonwan River. The population was 2,396 at the 2020 census.[5]

  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: Madelia, Minnesota
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Minnesota Pronunciation Guide". Associated Press. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  5. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 26, 2024.