Finland (Minnesota)
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Location in Minnesota
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Minnesota | ||
| County : | Lake County | ||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 25 ′ N , 91 ° 15 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 195 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 13.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 14.04 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 405 m | ||
| Postal code : | 55603 | ||
| Area code : | +1 218 | ||
| FIPS : | 27-21104 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 656231 | ||
Finland is a settlement on community-free area in Lake County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . For statistical purposes, the place has been combined to form a census-designated place (CDP) . In 2010 Finland had 195 inhabitants.
geography
Finland is not far from Lake Superior , the westernmost and highest of the Great Lakes . The place is 47 ° 24'53 "north latitude, 91 ° 14'57" west longitude and extends over 14.04 km². Finland is located in the center of the Crystal Bay Township .
Neighboring towns of Finland are Isabella (26 km north) and Illgen City (9.6 km south-southeast).
The closest major cities are Thunder Bay in the Canadian province of Ontario (218 km northeast) and Duluth (106 km southwest). Minneapolis , the largest city of Minnesota, is 354 km southwest.
The mouth of the Pigeon River , which forms the border with Canada, is 156 km northeast.
traffic
The main street of Finland is formed by Minnesota State Route 1 . All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads and inner-city connecting routes.
There is a port in Silver Bay that connects the city to all cities on the Great Lakes.
The nearest international airports are Thunder Bay International Airport, 214 km northeast, and Duluth International Airport , 112 km southwest ; the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is located 361 km south-west.
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Finland had 195 people in 95 households. The population density was 13.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.05 people lived in each of the 95 households.
Ethnically, the population consisted only of whites with two exceptions.
12.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 71.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.9 percent were 65 years or older. 47.7 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 55,833 USD . The per capita income was $ 24,350. 6.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved May 10, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 10, 2013