Pine City, Minnesota

Pine City is a city in and the county seat of Pine County, in east central Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,130 at the 2020 census. Part of the city is on the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation. Founded as a railway town, it soon became a logging community and the surrounding lakes made it a resort town. Today, it is in part as a commuter town for people working in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.

Pine City
Ne-zhingwaakokaag
Downtown Pine City
Nickname(s): 
Pine, P.C.
Motto(s): 
North. Nice and close.
Location of Pine City
within Pine County, Minnesota
Pine City
Coordinates: 45°50′12″N 92°58′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPine
IncorporatedFebruary 14, 1881
Government
  MayorCarl Pederson
  City CouncilKyle Palmer, Gina Pettie, Steve Ovick, David Hill
Area
  Total4.24 sq mi (10.98 km2)
  Land3.84 sq mi (9.93 km2)
  Water0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
Elevation
945 ft (288 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,130
  Estimate 
(2021)
3,197
  Density815.95/sq mi (315.07/km2)
  Demonym
Pine Citian
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55063
Area code320
FIPS code27-51064
GNIS feature ID665301
Websitepinecity.govoffice.com
For additional travel information, see Pine City Wikivoyage
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