New London, Minnesota
| New London, Minnesota | |
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| City | |
 Location of New London, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 45°17′54″N 94°56′42″W / 45.29833°N 94.94500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kandiyohi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.24 sq mi (3.21 km2) |
| • Land | 1.19 sq mi (3.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,251 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,275 |
| • Density | 1,051.3/sq mi (405.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56273 |
| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-45682 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0648513 |
| Website | [1] |
New London is a city in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States along the Middle Fork of the Crow River. The population was 1,251 at the 2010 census.Sibley State Park is nearby. It is named after New London, Wisconsin, chosen by Louis Larson because of the similarity he saw with his previous home there. It was incorporated April 8, 1889. The city was the temporary county seat of Kandiyohi County from 1867-1870.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.24 square miles (3.21 km2), of which 1.19 square miles (3.08 km2) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) is water.
Minnesota State Highways 9 and 23 are two of the main routes in the city, and U.S. Route 71 is nearby.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,251 people, 521 households, and 318 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,051.3 inhabitants per square mile (405.9/km2). There were 566 housing units at an average density of 475.6 per square mile (183.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
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