Menahga (/məˈnɑːɡə/ mə-NAH-gə) is a city in Wadena County in the U.S. state of Minnesota The population was 1,306 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Menahga city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Minnesota |
County: | Wadena County |
Elevation: | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
Total Area: | 3.90 sq mi (10.11 km²) |
Land Area: | 3.71 sq mi (9.61 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.19 sq mi (0.50 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,340 |
Population Density: | 361.28/sq mi (139.48/km²) |
ZIP code: | 56464 |
Area code: | 218 |
FIPS code: | 2741660 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0647760 |
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History
Menahga was platted in 1891, and named for an Ojibwe language word meaning “there are [many] blueberries”. A post office has been in operation at Menahga since 1891.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 3.89 square miles (10.08 km); 3.70 square miles (9.58 km) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km) is water.
The Blueberry River flows just north of the city.
U.S. Route 71 and Minnesota State Highway 87 are two of the city’s main routes.
See also
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