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Holdingford, Minnesota
City in Minnesota, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Holdingford is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 708 at the 2010 census.[5] It claims to be "The Gateway to Lake Wobegon", the fictional central Minnesota town created by author Garrison Keillor.
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Holdingford | |
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![]() One of many references to Lake Wobegon in Holdingford | |
Nickname: Gateway to Lake Wobegon | |
Motto: "Most Scenic Part Of The Lake Wobegon Trail"[1] | |
![]() Location of Holdingford within Stearns County, Minnesota | |
Coordinates: 45°43′49″N 94°28′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Stearns |
Area | |
• Total | 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2) |
• Land | 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,188 ft (362 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 743 |
• Density | 825.56/sq mi (318.74/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 56340 |
Area code | 320 |
FIPS code | 27-29582[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 2394399[3] |
Website | www.holdingfordmn.us |
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Holdingford is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area.