City of Nelson, Minnesota

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Information on Nelson, Douglas County

The City of Nelson is located in the state of Minnesota, in Douglas County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Nelson at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Nelson City HALL, Douglas County

Nelson City Hall's addressNelson Nelson Municipal Building
PO Box 68
Nelson MN 56355
United States
Phone number of Nelson City HallNot available
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Nelson official websiteNot available
Mayor of Nelson
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Common questions about Nelson

What county is Nelson MN in?

Nelson, MN is located in Douglas County

Where is Nelson, Minnesota ?

Nelson is located in Douglas County, in central Minnesota, USA. It lies approximately 10 miles southeast of Alexandria, another notable city in the county. Positioned near Interstate 94, Nelson is also close to various lakes and natural features characteristic of the region, providing easy access to both recreational and urban amenities.

Nelson administrative data

Demography of Nelson

Name of Nelson inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population172 inhabitants612 / 8 239
Population density in Nelson275,0 pop/sq mi (106,2 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Nelson, MN

This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Nelson, MN
Name Street Phone number
DOUGLAS COUNTY RECORDER305 - 8TH AVE. W.3207623877
USPO - ALEXANDRIA519 ELM ST3207633432
POPE COUNTY AUDITOR - TREASURER130 MINNESOTA AVE E3206347706
CITY OF LONG PRAIRIE615 LAKE ST. S3207322167
GRANT COUNTY RECORDER10 - 2ND ST. NE2186858255
STEVENS COUNTY AUDITOR - TREASURER400 COLORADO AVE3202086570
WADENA COUNTY PLANNING - ZONING415 JEFFERSON ST. S2186317604
SWIFT COUNTY LAND RECORDS301 14TH STREET NORTH3208433377
USPO - PAYNESVILLE211 W. JAMES ST.3202433954
MORRISON COUNTY RECORDER213 SE 1ST AVE.3206320146
OTTER TAIL COUNTY TREASURER570 FIR AVE W2189988295
USPO - PILLAGER123 CEDAR AVE E2187463180
USPO - ST JOSEPH117 W. ASH ST.3203638360
KANDIYOHI COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING400 SW BENSON AVE3202316202
STEARNS COUNTY SERVICE CENTER3301 COUNTY RD 1383206566540

Nelson administrative numbers

Nelson City code2745106
Nelson City postcode56355

Information on Nelson, Douglas County

Cities twinned with NelsonCurrently, the town Nelson isn’t twinned
Namesake of Nelson
  • Nelson, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Nelson, Georgia, États-Unis
  • Nelson, Illinois, États-Unis
  • Nelson, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Nelson, Wales, Royaume-Uni
  • Nelson, Nebraska, États-Unis
  • Nelson, New Hampshire, États-Unis
  • Nelson, New York, États-Unis
  • Nelson, Wisconsin, États-Unis
  • Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
  • Nelson, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Nelson, Santa Fe, Argentine
Natural parksNelson isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Nelson

Japanese: ネルソンKazakh: НэлсонKorean: 넬슨
Russian: НельсонChinese: 纳尔逊 

Transportation modes in Nelson

Airport
Alexandria Municipal Airport 6.4 miles
Morris Municipal Airport 40.5 miles
Benson Municipal Airport 42.7 miles

Nelson territory

Nelson area0,63 sq mi (1,62 km²)
Nelson altitude1 365 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 45.8864
Longitude: -95.2653
Latitude: 45° 53' 11'' North
Longitude: 95° 15' 55'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time

What is Nelson close to?

Nearby cities include: Alexandria, Osakis, Carlos and Forada
CarlosCarlosLong Prairie
AlexandriaNeighbouring townsOsakis
AlexandriaAlexandriaOsakis
Alexandria 5.3 milesOsakis 5.7 milesCarlos 6.2 miles
Forada 8.1 milesWest Union 10.5 milesMiltona 11.1 miles
Garfield 11.8 milesVillard 11.9 milesWestport 12.8 miles
Glenwood 16.6 milesBrandon 16.8 milesLowry 17.5 miles
Long Beach 18.2 milesSauk Centre 18.2 milesParkers Prairie 18.7 miles
Millerville 18.9 milesFarwell 19.4 milesUrbank 20.3 miles
Long Prairie 20.4 milesSedan 21.3 milesEvansville 22 miles

Distance between Nelson and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1468 milesHouston : 1114 milesPhiladelphia : 1094 miles
Phoenix : 1231 milesSan Antonio : 1150 milesSan Diego : 1470 miles
Dallas : 909 milesSan Jose : 1488 milesJacksonville : 1302 miles
Indianapolis : 626 miles closestSan Francisco : 1529 milesAustin : 1086 miles
Columbus : 743 milesFort Worth : 914 milesCharlotte : 1056 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Leisure and activities in Nelson surrounding area

Golf course
Alexandria Golf Club
to Alexandria 5.8 miles		Osakis Country Club
to Osakis 6.2 miles
Arrowwood Golf Club
to Alexandria 7.3 miles		Lake Miltona Golf Club
to Alexandria 9.8 miles
Sauk Centre Country Club
to Sauk Centre 17.5 miles