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Located in: Cass County (see below)

Time Zone: Ah-gwah-ching lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Telephone Area Code: 218

ZIP Code: 56430<1>

Elevation: 1,330 feet [405.38 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Ah-gwah-ching:

GPS Coordinates: 47.0741, -94.5628<4>

USGS Topo Map:   Walker<5>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Ah-gwah-ching

GNIS ID:   659097

FIPS State / Place Code:   27 / 00424

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Ah-gwah-ching)


About Cass County

The community of Walker is the County Seat for {Cass County}.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Cass)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<6>     29,779   (3.93% increase since 2010)  
2010     28,652   (5.53% increase since 2000)
2000:     27,150

Total Area:<7>   2,414 sq. miles [6,252.5 km²]   - of which 16.26% is water (392.6 sq. miles [1,016.7 km²])

Housing Units: <8>   24,903

Official Website:   https://www.casscountymn.gov/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Cass

GNIS ID:   659456

FIPS State / County Code:   27 / 021

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Ah-gwah-ching)


About Minnesota

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     5,640,053   (6.34% increase since 2010)  
2010:     5,303,925   (7.81% increase since 2000)
2000:     4,919,479

Websites for State of Minnesota

Official Website:   https://mn.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.exploreminnesota.com/

Parks:   https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/

Fishing:   https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/fishing/

Hunting:   https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Minnesota

GNIS ID:   662849

FIPS State:   27

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Ah-gwah-ching)

Footnotes ...

<1>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Ah-gwah-ching). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ah-gwah-ching or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ah-gwah-ching - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Ah-gwah-ching, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>GPS Coordinates for Ah-gwah-ching:
     Decimal: 47.074, -94.5628
     DDMMSS: 47° 4' 26", -94° 33' 46"
<5>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Ah-gwah-ching.
<6>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<7>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Ah-gwah-ching. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<8>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).