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Grand Rapids is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States, and it is the county seat. The population was 11,126 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] The city is named for the 3.5-mile (5.6 km) long rapids in the Mississippi River which was the uppermost limit of practical steamboat travel during the late 19th century.
Grand Marais, Minnesota. / 47.75389°N 90.33528°W / 47.75389; -90.33528. Grand Marais ( / məˈreɪ / mə-RAY) [ 6] is a city and the county seat of Cook County, Minnesota, United States, of which it is the only municipality. It is on Lake Superior 's North Shore. Grand Marais had a population of 1,337 at the 2020 census. [ 2]
Wisconsin Rapids is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Wisconsin River. [ 6] The population was 18,877 at the 2020 census. [ 3] It is a principal city of the Marshfield –Wisconsin Rapids micropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Wood County and had a population of 74,207 in 2020.
Thief River Falls takes its name from a geographic feature, the falls of the Red Lake River at its confluence with the Thief River.The name of the river is a loose translation of the Ojibwe phrase Gimood-akiwi ziibi, literally, the "Stolen-land river" or "Thieving-land river", which originated when a band of Dakota Indians occupied a secret encampment along the river, hence "stealing" the land ...
2395377 [ 2] Website. montevideomn.org. Montevideo ( / ˌmɒntəˈvɪdioʊ / MON-tə-VIH-dee-oh) [ 6] is a city and the county seat of Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,398 at the 2020 census. [ 3] The area around Montevideo was populated by Native Americans and fur traders during the first half of the 19th Century.
The city of Grand Rapids was incorporated April 2, 1850. [ 9] It was officially established on May 2, 1850, when the village of Grand Rapids voted to accept the proposed city charter. The population at the time was 2,686. By 1857, the city of Grand Rapids' area totaled 10.5 square miles (27 km 2 ).
Mayor of the City of Grand Rapids; Seal of the City of Grand Rapids. Flag of the City of Grand Rapids. Incumbent Rosalynn Bliss. since January 1, 2016. Formation: 1850:
Grand Rapids, Michigan. / 42.96111°N 85.65556°W / 42.96111; -85.65556. Grand Rapids is a city in and county seat of Kent County, Michigan, United States. [ 4] At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 198,893, [ 5] making it the second-most populous city in Michigan, after Detroit. Grand Rapids is the central city of the Grand ...