Back سانت بيتر Arabic سانت بيتر ARZ سنت پیتر، مینهسوتا AZB St. Peter (Minnesota) Catalan Сент-Питер (Миннесота) CE Saint Peter (kapital sa kondado) CEB St. Peter (Minnesota) German St. Peter (Minesota) Spanish St. Peter (Minnesota) Basque سنت پیتر (مینهسوتا) Persian
St. Peter, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
 Downtown St. Peter | |
| Motto: "Where History & Progress Meet" | |
 Location of St. Peter, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 44°19′46.19″N 93°57′57.01″W / 44.3294972°N 93.9658361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Nicollet |
| Founded | 1853 |
| Incorporated | January 7, 1873 |
| Founded by | Captain William Bigelow Dodd |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Shanon Nowell |
| • City Council | Ben Ranft Keri Johnson Darrell Pettis Dustin J. Sharstrom Bradley DeVos Josh Weisenfeld |
| Area | |
• City | 6.240 sq mi (16.162 km2) |
| • Land | 6.065 sq mi (15.710 km2) |
| • Water | 0.175 sq mi (0.454 km2) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Population | |
• City | 12,066 |
• Estimate (2023)[5] | 12,291 |
| • Density | 2,026.41/sq mi (782.40/km2) |
| • Metro | 104,248 (US: 352nd) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 56082 |
| Area codes | 507 and 924 |
| FIPS code | 27-58036 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396517[3] |
| Sales tax | 7.875%[6] |
| Website | saintpetermn.gov |
St. Peter is a city and the county seat of Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States.[7] It is 10 miles north of the Mankato–North Mankato metropolitan area. The population was 12,066 at the 2020 census.[4] It is home to Gustavus Adolphus College.
U.S. Highway 169 and Minnesota State Highways 22 and 99 are three of the city's main routes.
St. Peter's sister city is Petatlán, Guerrero, Mexico.
- ^ "City Council". City of St. Peter, Minnesota. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. Peter, Minnesota
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
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USCensusEst2023was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "St. Peter (MN) sales tax rate". Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.