Map of Ramsey city, Minnesota

Ramsey is a suburb 22 miles (35 km) north-northwest of downtown Minneapolis in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 27,646 at the 2020 census. It is a northwest suburb of the Twin Cities.

U.S. Highways 10 / 169 (co-signed) and State Highway 47 are two of the main routes, and a station on the Northstar Commuter Rail line to downtown Minneapolis is located in Ramsey.

Ramsey city overview:
Name:	Ramsey city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Minnesota
County:	Anoka County
Founded:	1850
Incorporated:	November 12, 1974
Elevation:	883 ft (269 m)
Total Area:	29.84 sq mi (77.28 km²)
Land Area:	28.86 sq mi (74.74 km²)
Water Area:	0.98 sq mi (2.55 km²)
Total Population:	27,646
Population Density:	958.07/sq mi (369.91/km²)
ZIP code:	55303
Area code:	763
FIPS code:	2753026
GNISfeature ID:	2396311
Website:	ci.ramsey.mn.us

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History

The city of Ramsey originated as a result of trading on the banks of the Mississippi River. Ramsey is named as such because its first settlers arrived on a boat called “Governor Ramsey” named after the first territorial Governor of Minnesota, Alexander Ramsey.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.79 square miles (77.16 km), of which 28.81 square miles (74.62 km) is land and 0.98 square miles (2.54 km) is water. Ramsey borders the cities of Andover, Anoka, Nowthen, Oak Grove, Dayton, and Elk River.