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{{short description|Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States}}
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Svea is a very small town located in Kandiyohi County, [[Minnesota]]. The town does not appear on the U.S. Census Bureau website, but the population is roughly 100.<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=Search&_name=Svea%2C+MN&_state=&_county=Svea%2C+MN&_cityTown=Svea%2C+MN&_zip=&_sse=on&_lang=en&pctxt=fph United States - Population Finder - American FactFinder<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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'''Svea''' is an [[unincorporated community]], in [[Whitefield Township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota|Whitefield Township]], [[Kandiyohi County, Minnesota|Kandiyohi County]], [[Minnesota]], United States.<ref name="gnis">{{cite gnis|652868|Svea, Minnesota}}</ref> The town does not appear on the U.S. Census Bureau website, but the population is roughly 100.<ref>[https://archive.today/20200210221850/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=Search&_name=Svea,+MN&_state=&_county=Svea,+MN&_cityTown=Svea,+MN&_zip=&_sse=on&_lang=en&pctxt=fph United States – Population Finder – American FactFinder<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
[[Image:Entering Svea.JPG|thumb|right|Entering the small town of Svea, Minnesota.]]The town of Svea is quite small, spanning only three blocks. Svea [[Lutheran]] Church stands at the center of the town.<ref>http://www.yelp.com/biz/svea-lutheran-church-blomkest</ref> The town mainly consists of dirt roads, except for County Road 11 which is the '[[Main Street]]' . The surrounding area is mainly farmland, with occasional wooded groves and lakes. Big Kandiyohi Lake lies to the east of the community. The largest nearby town is [[Willmar]], approximately 10 miles north.<ref>[http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=Svea%2C%20MN&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl Google Maps<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
The community of Svea is quite small, spanning only three blocks. Svea [[Lutheran]] Church stands at the center of the town.<ref>[http://www.yelp.com/biz/svea-lutheran-church-blomkest Svea Lutheran Church, Blomkest, Minnesota]</ref> The community mainly consists of dirt roads, except for County Road 11 which is the '[[Main Street]].' The surrounding area is mainly farmland, with occasional wooded groves and lakes. Big Kandiyohi Lake lies to the east of the community. The largest nearby town is [[Willmar, Minnesota|Willmar]], approximately 10 miles north.<ref>[https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=Svea%2C%20MN&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl Google Maps<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


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Latest revision as of 06:33, 29 July 2023

Svea
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Svea is located in Minnesota
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Svea is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 45°00′12″N 95°01′17″W / 45.00333°N 95.02139°W / 45.00333; -95.02139
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyKandiyohi
TownshipWhitefield
Elevation
1,152 ft (351 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code320
GNIS feature ID652868[1]

Svea is an unincorporated community, in Whitefield Township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States.[1] The town does not appear on the U.S. Census Bureau website, but the population is roughly 100.[2]

Geography

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The community of Svea is quite small, spanning only three blocks. Svea Lutheran Church stands at the center of the town.[3] The community mainly consists of dirt roads, except for County Road 11 which is the 'Main Street.' The surrounding area is mainly farmland, with occasional wooded groves and lakes. Big Kandiyohi Lake lies to the east of the community. The largest nearby town is Willmar, approximately 10 miles north.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Svea, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ United States – Population Finder – American FactFinder
  3. ^ Svea Lutheran Church, Blomkest, Minnesota
  4. ^ Google Maps


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