Monticello, Minnesota

Monticello, Minnesota
The Mississippi River at Ellison Park in Monticello
Location of the city of Monticello
within Wright County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°18′2″N 93°47′48″W / 45.30056°N 93.79667°W / 45.30056; -93.79667
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWright
Settled1852
Platted1854
FoundedMarch 1, 1856
Incorporated (village)March 9, 1875
Incorporated (city)April 30, 1906
Area
 • Total9.33 sq mi (24.17 km2)
 • Land9.00 sq mi (23.32 km2)
 • Water0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2)
Elevation929 ft (283 m)
Population
 • Total14,455
 • Density1,605.75/sq mi (619.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55362[4]
Area code763
FIPS code27-43774
GNIS feature ID0648048[2]
Websiteci.monticello.mn.us

Monticello (/ˌmɒntɪˈsɛl/ MON-tih-SEL-oh) is a city next to the Mississippi River in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 14,455 at the 2020 census.[3]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monticello, Minnesota
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Monticello city, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  4. "Monticello MN ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.