St. Peter, Minnesota

St. Peter is a city and the county seat of Nicollet County, Minnesota United States. It is 10 miles north of the Mankato – North Mankato metropolitan area. The population was 12,066 at the 2020 census. It is home to Gustavus Adolphus College.

St. Peter
Downtown St. Peter
Motto: 
"Where History & Progress Meet"
Location of the city of St. Peter
within Nicollet County
in the state of Minnesota
St. Peter
St. Peter
Coordinates: 44°19′46″N 93°57′57″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyNicollet
Founded1853
Incorporated1873
Government
  TypeMayor – Council
  MayorShanon Nowell
Area
  City6.24 sq mi (16.16 km2)
  Land6.06 sq mi (15.70 km2)
  Water0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
Elevation
850 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City12,066
  Estimate 
(2022)
12,156
  Density1,989.78/sq mi (768.30/km2)
  Metro
104,072 (US: 350th)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
56082
Area code507
FIPS code27-58036
GNIS feature ID2396517
Websitewww.saintpetermn.gov

U.S. Highway 169 and Minnesota State Highways 22 and 99 are three of the city's main routes.

St. Peter's sister city is Petatlán, Guerrero, Mexico.

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