Winton | |
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![]() Location of the city of Winton within Saint Louis County, Minnesota | |
Coordinates: 47°55′44″N 91°48′5″W / 47.92889°N 91.80139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Saint Louis |
Area | |
• Total | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2) |
• Land | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,329 ft (405 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 169 |
• Density | 1,385.25/sq mi (533.54/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 55796 |
Area code | 218 |
FIPS code | 27-71140[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0662813[2] |
Winton is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 169 at the 2020 census.[4] The city is home to a small hydroelectric dam on the edge of Garden Lake, one of 11 stations owned by Minnesota Power.[5]
State Highway 169 serves as a main route into Winton. It is 4 mi (6.4 km) northeast of Ely, Minnesota.