North Branch | |
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 Downtown North Branch | |
 Location of the city of North Branch within Chisago County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′43″N 92°58′49″W / 45.51194°N 92.98028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Chisago |
| Government | |
| • Type | Weak mayor–council |
| • Body | North Branch City Council |
| • Mayor | Kevin Schieber |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.03 sq mi (93.33 km2) |
| • Land | 35.60 sq mi (92.20 km2) |
| • Water | 0.43 sq mi (1.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 10,787 |
• Estimate (2021)[4] | 11,113 |
| • Density | 303.01/sq mi (116.99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55056 |
| Area code | 651 |
| FIPS code | 27-46798 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395250[2] |
| Website | ci.north-branch.mn.us |
North Branch is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States, at the junction of Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highway 95. The population was 10,787 at the 2020 census.[3] It is named for the north branch of the Sunrise River, which flows through the city.[5]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Branch, Minnesota
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusEst2021was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 108.