Wright is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2010 census.
Minnesota State Highway 210 serves as a main route in Wright.
Wright is located 28 miles west of Cloquet. Wright is located 6 miles west of Cromwell; and 47 miles west-southwest of Duluth.
| Name: | Wright city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Minnesota |
| County: | Carlton County |
| Elevation: | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.46 sq mi (3.79 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.46 sq mi (3.79 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 168 |
| Population Density: | 114.83/sq mi (44.32/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 55798 |
| Area code: | 218 |
| FIPS code: | 2771824 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0654393 |
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History
A post office called Wright has been in operation since 1892. The city was named for George Burdick Wright, a land agent.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.55 square miles (4.01 km), all land.
The boundary line between Carlton and Aitkin counties is nearby. The boundary line between Carlton and Saint Louis counties is also near Wright.
See also
Map of Minnesota State and its subdivision:- Aitkin
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