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Welcome to Sobieski ...

The city of Sobieski is located in Morrison County<1>.


The location of Sobieski has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Sobieski: soh-BIS-kee<3>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Sobieski has a population of 196 people<4> (see below for details).

Sobieski is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Sobieski lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Sobieski: (320)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sobieski had an population of 196 people. This is an increase of 0.51% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Sobieski had a population of 195 people. This makes Sobieski the county's 11th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 195 people, the population of Sobieski has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 196 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Sobieski.

Communities Also Named Sobieski ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Sobieski - they are located in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sobieski.

Communities near Sobieski ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sobieski.

  • Little Falls
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Long Prairie
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Prairie
    • Long Prairie is located in Todd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,297 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Prairie <6>
  • Rice
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice
    • Rice is located in Benton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,401 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rice <6>
  • Pierz
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pierz have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierz
    • Pierz is located in Morrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,364 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierz <6>
  • Royalton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Stephen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Stephen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Stephen
    • Saint Stephen is located in Stearns County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 867 people
  • Holdingford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holdingford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holdingford
    • Holdingford is located in Stearns County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 725 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holdingford <6>
  • Randall
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Upsala
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Swanville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sobieski. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sobieski.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sobieski. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sobieski.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sobieski. See our Newspapers Page for Sobieski.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sobieski ...

Looking for more information about Sobieski? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Sobieski, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sobieski.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sobieski. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Morrison County: www.co.morrison.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Morrison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Sobieski. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sobieski.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sobieski - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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