Balaton is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 643 at the 2010 census.
| Name: | Balaton city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Minnesota |
| County: | Lyon County |
| Elevation: | 1,542 ft (470 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.58 sq mi (4.10 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.45 sq mi (3.76 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²) |
| Total Population: | 595 |
| Population Density: | 410.06/sq mi (158.34/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 56115 |
| Area code: | 507 |
| FIPS code: | 2703250 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0639591 |
| Website: | www.balatonmn.com |
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History
Balaton was platted in 1879 by the railroad. It was named after Lake Balaton, in Hungary. A post office has been in operation at Balaton since 1879. Balaton was incorporated in 1882.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.58 square miles (4.09 km), of which 1.45 square miles (3.76 km) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km) is water.
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