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Census Data for Foster

As far as we can tell, Foster has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Foster, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Corona
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corona have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corona
    • Corona is located in Roberts County (SD)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corona <2>
  • Wilmot
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmot have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmot
    • Wilmot is located in Roberts County (SD)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmot <2>
  • Beardsley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Barry
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barry
    • Barry is located in Big Stone County
  • Clinton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Ortonville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ortonville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ortonville
    • Ortonville is located in Big Stone County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ortonville <2>
  • Big Stone City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Stone City have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Stone City
    • Big Stone City is located in Grant County (SD)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Stone City <2>
  • Milbank
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milbank have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milbank
    • Milbank is located in Grant County (SD)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milbank <2>
  • Browns Valley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Browns Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browns Valley
    • Browns Valley is located in Traverse County
  • Graceville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graceville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graceville
    • Graceville is located in Big Stone County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Graceville <2>
  • Marvin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Twin Brooks
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
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    • Peever
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Odessa
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Odessa have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odessa
      • Odessa is located in Big Stone County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odessa <2>
    • Summit
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
      • Summit is located in Roberts County (SD)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summit <2>

Big Stone County ...

Foster is located in Big Stone County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Big Stone County.

Miscellaneous Information for Foster ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Big Stone County or the community of Foster:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Foster:
    • GNIS ID for Foster: 643834
    • GNIS ID for Big Stone County: 659451
    • GNIS ID for State of Minnesota: 662849
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Foster is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Foster.

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

The official website for Big Stone County: www.bigstonecounty.org/

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Big Stone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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