Welcome to Ottertail ...The city of Ottertail is located in Otter Tail County<1>. The pronunciation of Ottertail: AH-ter-tayl<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Ottertail, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Ottertail has a population of 646 people<3> (see below for details). Ottertail is 1,350 feet [411 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Ottertail lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Ottertail: 218 The ZIP code for Ottertail: 56571<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ottertail had an population of 646 people. This is an increase of 12.94% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 43.24% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Ottertail had a population of 572 people. This makes Ottertail the county's 8th most populous community. The population of Ottertail represents 0.01% of the population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 473rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 572 people, the population of Ottertail increased 26.83% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 451 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Ottertail. Communities Also Named Ottertail ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ottertail - it's located in British Columbia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ottertail. Communities near Ottertail ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ottertail.
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 Ottertail. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ottertail. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ottertail. 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 Ottertail. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ottertail. See our Newspapers Page for Ottertail. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ottertail ...Looking for more information about Ottertail? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Ottertail, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ottertail. Adding Ottertail to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ottertail in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Ottertail was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Ottertail. Footnotes ...
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