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Centerville, Minnesota

Centerville, Minnesota
City
Motto: "Fete Des Lacs" Festival Of Lakes
Location of the city of Centervillewithin Anoka County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Centerville
within Anoka County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°9′59″N 93°3′7″W / 45.16639°N 93.05194°W / 45.16639; -93.05194Coordinates: 45°9′59″N 93°3′7″W / 45.16639°N 93.05194°W / 45.16639; -93.05194
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Anoka
Government
 • Mayor Jeff Paar
Area
 • Total 2.41 sq mi (6.24 km2)
 • Land 2.13 sq mi (5.52 km2)
 • Water 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2)
Elevation 906 ft (276 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,792
 • Estimate (2012) 3,838
 • Density 1,780.3/sq mi (687.4/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 55038
Area code(s) 651
FIPS code 27-10648
GNIS feature ID 0641053
Website www.centervillemn.com

Centerville is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,792 at the 2010 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.41 square miles (6.24 km2), of which, 2.13 square miles (5.52 km2) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2) is water.

Main Street / County Road 14 serves as a main route in the community. Interstate 35E is nearby.

Centerville is completely surrounded by the city of Lino Lakes.

Centerville was established in 1857. It was named for its location in relation to Saint Paul, the Mississippi River at Anoka, and the Saint Croix River at Stillwater.

Centerville is served by Independent School District #12, the Centennial School District. Students attend Centerville Elementary School from kindergarten to 5th grade, Centennial Middle School in Lino Lakes from sixth to eighth grade, and Centennial High School in nearby Circle Pines from ninth to 12th grade.

As of the census of 2010, there were 3,792 people, 1,315 households, and 1,025 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,780.3 inhabitants per square mile (687.4/km2). There were 1,363 housing units at an average density of 639.9 per square mile (247.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.


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