Wabasha, Minnesota

For the Sioux chiefs often called Wabasha, see Wapasha.

Wabasha, Minnesota
City
Downtown Wabasha
Downtown Wabasha
Motto: 
"Governor's Fit City"
Location of the city of Wabasha within Wabasha County in the state of Minnesota
Location of the city of Wabasha
within Wabasha County
in the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°22′46″N 92°2′8″W / 44.37944°N 92.03556°W / 44.37944; -92.03556
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWabasha
Area
[1]
 • Total
9.25 sq mi (23.96 km2)
 • Land8.19 sq mi (21.22 km2)
 • Water1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2)
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,559
 • Density312.42/sq mi (120.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55981
Area code651
FIPS code27-67378[2]
GNIS feature ID0653695[3]
Websitewww.wabasha.org

Wabasha is a city and the county seat of Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,559 at the time of the 2020 census.[4] It is on the Mississippi River, near its confluence with the Zumbro River.[5]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2020-census-2767378 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.