Preston, Minnesota

city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States

Preston is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. 1,322 people lived there at the 2020 census.[2] It is the county seat of Fillmore County.[5]

Preston, Minnesota
Preston Main Street commercial district
Preston Main Street commercial district
Nickname: 
"Minnesota's Trout Capitol"
Location of Preston within Fillmore County and state of Minnesota
Location of Preston
within Fillmore County and state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 43°40′21″N 92°4′58″W / 43.67250°N 92.08278°W / 43.67250; -92.08278
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyFillmore
Area
 • Total2.46 sq mi (6.38 km2)
 • Land2.46 sq mi (6.38 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
958 ft (292 m)
Population
 • Total1,322
 • Density536.31/sq mi (207.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55965
Area code507
FIPS code27-52450[3]
GNIS feature ID0649730[4]

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Preston city, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.