Information on Benson, Swift County
The City of Benson is located in the state of Minnesota, in Swift County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Benson City HALL, Swift County
| Benson City Hall's address | Benson Benson Municipal Building 1410 Kansas Ave Benson MN 56215 United States | |
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| Phone number of Benson City Hall | +1 320-843-4775 | |
| Benson, MN email | Loading... | |
| Benson official website | bensonmn.org | |
| Mayor of Benson | ||
| Swift County, Minnesota: Vital Records | Benson vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Minnesota birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Benson
What county is Benson MN in?Benson, MN is located in Swift County |
Where is Benson, Minnesota ?Benson lies within Swift County in the western region of Minnesota, USA. It is situated near the Pomme de Terre River and is approximately 140 miles west of Minneapolis. The city is also close to other notable municipalities such as Willmar to the southeast and Morris to the northwest. |
Benson administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Minnesota |
| County | Swift - other counties in Minnesota |
Demography of Benson
| Name of Benson inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 3 376 inhabitants | 169 / 5 384 | ||
| Population density in Benson | 1 118,1 pop/sq mi (431,7 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Benson, MN
Where to apply for a passport in Benson, MN? There are 1 passport offices in Benson, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| SWIFT COUNTY LAND RECORDS | 301 14TH STREET NORTH | 3208433377 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Benson
There are 4 bank branches in Benson.
RiverWood Bank is the most popular bank in Benson with 1 branch offices, followed by State Bank of Danvers with 1 branch offices and then Bank of the West with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Benson:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| RiverWood Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| State Bank of Danvers | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of the West | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Security Bank - Sleepy Eye | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Benson administrative numbers
| Benson City code | 2705212 |
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| Benson City postcode | 56215 |
Transportation modes in Benson
| Airport | Benson Municipal Airport 2.4 miles Montevideo–Chippewa County Airport 24.4 miles Morris Municipal Airport 24.6 miles |
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Benson territory
| Benson area | 3,02 sq mi (7,82 km²) |
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| Benson altitude | 1 040 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 45.3149 Longitude: -95.6071 Latitude: 45° 18' 54'' North Longitude: 95° 36' 26'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Benson | Currently, the town Benson isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Benson |
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| Natural parks | Benson isn't part of a natural park |
What is Benson close to?
| Nearby cities include: Clontarf, Danvers, De Graff and Murdock | ||
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| Clontarf | Clontarf | Sunburg |
| Clontarf |  | De Graff |
| Danvers | Danvers | De Graff |
| Clontarf 5.7 miles | Danvers 7.6 miles | De Graff 7.7 miles |
| Murdock 12.2 miles | Holloway 15.4 miles | Hancock 15.6 miles |
| Kerkhoven 16.5 miles | Sunburg 18 miles | Milan 20.5 miles |
| Starbuck 20.9 miles | Cyrus 21.7 miles | Appleton 21.8 miles |
| Watson 23.1 miles | Morris 23.4 miles | Pennock 24.1 miles |
| Long Beach 24.7 miles | Sedan 25.3 miles | Montevideo 25.8 miles |
| Glenwood 26.3 miles | Brooten 27.1 miles | Clara City 27.3 miles |
Distance between Benson and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1436 miles | Houston : 1075 miles | Philadelphia : 1101 miles |
| Phoenix : 1194 miles | San Antonio : 1108 miles | San Diego : 1436 miles |
| Dallas : 868 miles | San Jose : 1463 miles | Jacksonville : 1282 miles |
| Indianapolis : 615 miles closest | San Francisco : 1506 miles | Austin : 1045 miles |
| Columbus : 739 miles | Fort Worth : 872 miles | Charlotte : 1045 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Benson, MN
Elementary schools in Benson
Northside Elementary
District of Benson Public School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 461
High schools in Benson
Benson Area Learning Center
District of Benson Public School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 15
Benson Secondary
District of Benson Public School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 361
Heartland Girls Ranch
District of Benson Public School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 24
Alternative schools in Benson
Benson Day Treatment
District of Benson Public School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 8
Private schools in Benson
Benson Christian School
Lowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12Students : 2
Leisure and activities in Benson surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Benson Golf Club | |