Baxter is a city located in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 5,555.
Geography
Baxter is located just north of the geographical center of Minnesota, in a terminal moraine area created by the Superior Lobe of the Labradorian ice sheet. The city is home to numerous lakes and ponds.
Baxter is bordered on the west by Cass County and on the east by Brainerd. The Mississippi River marks the current southern border but expansion both north and south is possible.
Along with the rest of Crow Wing County and parts of the adjoining counties, Baxter is part of the so-called Brainerd Lakes Area. Many residents of Baxter work in Brainerd or consider themselves Brainerd residents.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 50.9 km˛ (19.7 mi˛). 44.9 km˛ (17.3 mi˛) of it is land and 6.1 km˛ (2.3 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 11.95% water.
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Geography
Baxter is located at 41°49'28" North, 93°9'3" West (41.824492, -93.150857)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.7 km˛ (0.6 mi˛). 1.7 km˛ (0.6 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,052 people, 438 households, and 288 families residing in the city. The population density is 624.9/km˛ (1,607.2/mi˛). There are 455 housing units at an average density of 270.3/km˛ (695.1/mi˛).
Baxter Springs is the largest city located in Cherokee County, Kansas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,602.
Geography
Baxter Springs is located at 37°1'23" North, 94°44'5" West (37.023062, -94.734762)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.3 km˛ (3.2 mi˛). 8.1 km˛ (3.1 mi˛) of it is land and 0.2 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.48% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 4,602 people, 1,860 households, and 1,246 families residing in the city. The population density is 567.7/km˛ (1,469.1/mi˛). There are
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Geography
Brainerd is located just north of the geographical center of Minnesota, in a relatively hilly terminal moraine area created by the Superior Lobe of the Labradorian ice sheet. The town occupies land on both sides of the Mississippi River, though the older parts of Brainerd are almost all to the east.
Though the city itself has relatively few lakes, there are
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Kensington is a city located in Douglas County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 286. The city is notable in Minnesota history for being the place where the famous, if questionable, Kensington Runestone was discovered. The stone tablet may indicate that Vikings had come to Minnesota in the 14th century. It is now at a museum in nearby Alexandria, Minnesota.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 km˛ (0.3 mi˛). 0.7 km˛ (0.3 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
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