Akeley, Minnesota
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 Center of Akeley |
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| Location in Minnesota | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1916 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Hubbard County |
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 0 ′ N , 94 ° 44 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 432 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 111.3 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 3.88 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 436 m |
| Postal code : | 56433 |
| Area code : | +1 218 |
| FIPS : | 27-00496 |
| GNIS ID : | 655094 |
| Website : | www.akeleymn.com/City.html |
| Mayor : | Jerry Tatro |
 Paul Bunyan statue in Akeley |
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Akeley is a small town (with the status " City ") in Hubbard County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Akeley had 432 residents.
geography
Akeley is located in north-central Minnesota on Eleventh Crow Wing Lake , the largest and lowest lake in the Crow Wing Chain of Lakes , a chain of lakes traversed by the Crow Wing River . The city is located at 47 ° 00'06 "north latitude, 94 ° 43'41" west longitude and extends over 3.88 km².
Neighboring places of Akeley are Walker (16.6 km northeast), Hackensack (26.9 km southeast) and Nevis (9.9 km southwest).
The closest major cities are Fargo , North Dakota (165 km west), Winnipeg , Canada (433 km north-northwest), Duluth on Lake Superior (225 km east) and Minneapolis (286 km southeast).
The Canadian border is 228 km north.
traffic
Minnesota State Routes 34 and 64 meet in downtown Akeley . All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.
A rail trail for hikers and cyclists runs parallel to the MN 34 through the urban area of Akeley on the route of a former railway line with the Heartland State Trail . In winter, the hiking trail can also be used with snowmobiles.
Park Rapids Municipal-Konshok Field Airport , 19 miles southwest, is the closest airfield. The nearest major airports are Hector International Airport in Fargo (175 km west), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (440 km north-northwest) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (309 km southeast).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Akeley had 432 people in 185 households. The population density was 111.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.34 people lived in each of the 185 households.
The racial the population was composed of 94.9 percent white, 0.2 percent (one person) African American, 2.1 percent Native American and 0.9 percent Asian; 1.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.2 percent of the population.
23.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.9 percent were 65 years or older. 48.6 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 27,143 USD . The per capita income was $ 18,160. 30.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 25, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed April 25, 2013
- ^ Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Heartland State Trail. Retrieved April 25, 2013
