Map of Palisade city, Minnesota

Palisade is a city in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 167 at the 2010 census.

The Mississippi River flows through the area.

Palisade city overview:
Name:	Palisade city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Minnesota
County:	Aitkin County
Incorporated:	July 7, 1922
Elevation:	1,237 ft (377 m)
Total Area:	0.69 sq mi (1.78 km²)
Land Area:	0.68 sq mi (1.77 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	162
Population Density:	236.84/sq mi (91.38/km²)
ZIP code:	56469
Area code:	218
FIPS code:	2749498
GNISfeature ID:	0649121

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History

Palisade was incorporated in 1922. The post office began in 1910. Palisade was named by an official of the Soo Line Railroad for the high embankment on either side of the Mississippi River.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.65 square miles (1.68 km), all land.

Palisade is located northeast of the city of Aitkin at the junction of Aitkin County Roads 3, 5, and 10.

Old State Highway 232 (MN 232) from Palisade to the junction of Highway 65 at nearby Shamrock Township has been deeded over to Aitkin County maintenance, and is now designated as an extension of County Road 3.

Aitkin County Road 3 is also known as Main Street in Palisade.

Palisade is 20 miles (32 km) northeast of the city of Aitkin and 42 miles (68 km) south of Grand Rapids.

Nearby routes include U.S. Highway 169 (U.S. 169), State Highway 65 (MN 65), and State Highway 210 (MN 210).

Palisade is located within Logan Township geographically but is a separate entity. The Soo Line North ATV Trail is nearby.