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FOSSTON

Minnesota · UNITED STATES (US) · 47.58°N / 95.75°W

MN
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,027,191

Fosston is a city in United States with a population of 1,498. It sits at 47.58/-95.75, runs on America/Chicago, is 12 km from McIntosh.

Population 1,498
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 394m
Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Minnesota
Coords
47.58°N / 95.75°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
NW McIntosh Minnesota 618 12.2 km
E Bagley Minnesota 1,394 27.3 km
NE Clearbrook Minnesota 517 27.3 km
SW Mahnomen Minnesota 1,222 33.3 km
S Naytahwaush Minnesota 578 36.1 km
W Fertile Minnesota 841 40.1 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Fosston?
1,498 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Fosston in?
America/Chicago.
Which country is Fosston in?
United States (US).
Does Fosston have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Fosston in?
Minnesota.
What is the elevation of Fosston?
394 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5027191

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5027191,
    "name": "Fosston",
    "ascii_name": "Fosston",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 1498,
    "elevation": 394,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 47.57635,
    "longitude": -95.75141
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.4x the population of McIntosh.
  • 12 km from McIntosh.
  • Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.
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