Vineland, Minnesota
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Vineland, Minnesota Neyaashiing |
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| Census-designated place (CDP) and Unincorporated community | |
 Vineland, Minnesota
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| Coordinates: 46°09′49″N 93°45′27″W / 46.16361°N 93.75750°WCoordinates: 46°09′49″N 93°45′27″W / 46.16361°N 93.75750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Mille Lacs |
| Township | Kathio Township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.9 sq mi (25.6 km2) |
| • Land | 9.3 sq mi (24.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,001 |
| • Density | 100/sq mi (39/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56359 |
| Area code(s) | 320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 653663 |
Vineland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation portion of Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,001 at the 2010 census. Its name in the Ojibwe language is Neyaashiing, meaning "on the point of land" due to its location on Indian Point (also known as University, Cormorant or Shawboshkung Point) of Mille Lacs Lake. It serves as the administrative center for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe.
Vineland is located within ZIP code 56359 based in Onamia.
A post office called Vineland was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1921. The community was named for the Viking colony of Vinland.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.9 square miles (25.6 km2), of which 9.3 square miles (24.1 km2) is land and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2), or 5.57%, is water.
U.S. Highway 169 serves as a main route in the community.
As of the census of 2000, there were 607 people, 174 households, and 136 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 92.9 people per square mile (35.9/km²). There were 189 housing units at an average density of 28.9/sq mi (11.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 5.11% White, 94.40% Native American, and 0.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population.
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