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Nicollet (/ˈnɪkəlɪt/ NIH-kə-lit) is a city in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,143 at the 2020 census.

It is part of the Mankato—North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area.

U.S. Route 14 and Minnesota State Highways 99 and 111 are the three main arterial routes in the community. Nearby Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area is one of the most significant waterfowl breeding areas in the upper Midwest.

Nicollet city overview:
Name:	Nicollet city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Minnesota
County:	Nicollet County
Elevation:	984 ft (300 m)
Total Area:	0.91 sq mi (2.35 km²)
Land Area:	0.91 sq mi (2.35 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,143
Population Density:	1,260.20/sq mi (486.70/km²)
ZIP code:	56074
Area code:	507
FIPS code:	2746150
GNISfeature ID:	0648544
Website:	Nicollet.org

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History

The city of Nicollet was named for Joseph Nicollet, a French explorer. A post office called Nicollet, along with the town of Nicollet, was established in 1858 by William A. Mills. Nicollet was platted on June 30, 1874 by James H. Stewart and Walter L. Brackenridge as a railroad town. Nicollet was incorporated in 1881.