Road Map of Minnesota

Sitemap to all pages covering the state of Minnesota. Photo contributions by Alex Nitzman, Andy Field, Brent Ivy and Chris Kalina.

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About the Minnesota County State-Aid Highway (CSAH) System

Approximately 30,600 miles of county roads throughout the North Star State fall under the County State-Aid Highway system. These roads are built and maintained by the counties, and are funded by the County State-Aid Highway Fund. Any reference to County State-Aid Highways on Minnesota highway guides will be abbreviated CSAH.

Population Statistics

State Population
5,706,494
Metropolitan Populations
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington 3,690,261 Duluth, MN-WI 291,638 Fargo, ND-MN 249,843
Rochester 226,329 St. Cloud 199,671 La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN 139,627
Grand Forks, ND-MN 104,362 Mankato 103,566 Brainerd 96,189
Top County Populations
Hennepin 1,281,565 Ramsey 552,352 Dakota 439,882
Anoka 363,887 Washington 267,568 St. Louis 200,231
Olmsted 162,847 Stearns 158,292 Scott 150,928
Top City Populations
Minneapolis 433,111 St. Paul 306,717 Rochester 119,862
Duluth 85,773 Bloomington 84,583 Plymouth 79,635
Brooklyn Park 79,574 Woodbury 74,255 Maple Grove 72,881
Sources: 2020 U.S. Census Data (metro populations and counties), 2020 U.S. Census Estimate (cities)

About Minnesota

  • Capital: St. Paul
  • Nickname: The North Star State, Land of 10,000 Lakes, and Gopher State
  • Area: 79,626.74 square miles (land), 14th largest
  • Statehood: 32nd state; admitted May 11, 1858
  • State Tree: Red Pine
  • Highest Point: Eagle Mountain (Superior National Forest), 2,301 Feet above Sea Level
  • Total Interstate Mileage: 952.88 miles

Major League Sports Franchises

  • Minnesota Vikings (NFL)
  • Minnesota Twins (MLB)
  • Minnesota Timberwovles (NBA)
  • Minnesota Lynx (WNBA)
  • Minnesota Wild (NHL)

Updated December 29, 2021.