City · United States
Mankato

Mankato is a city in Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is the county seat of Blue Earth County. It is the 21st-largest city in Minnesota and fourth-largest outside of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area, with a population of 44,488 at the 2020 census. The Mankato metropolitan area has an estimated 105,000 residents.
Good to know
- Population: 41,044.
- Founded: 1852.
- Area: 47.3 sq km.
- Elevation: 253 m.
- Timezone: America/Chicago.
