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Welcome to Warba ...

The city of Warba is located in Itasca County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Warba, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Warba has a population of 184 people<3> (see below for details).

Warba is 1,260 feet [384 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Warba is located in the (218) area code.

The ZIP code for Warba: 55793<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Warba had an population of 184 people. This is an increase of 1.66% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.55% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Warba had a population of 181 people. This makes Warba the county's 18th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 181 people, the population of Warba decreased 1.09% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 183 people).

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

Communities near Warba ...

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

  • Grand Rapids
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Cohasset
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cohasset have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cohasset
    • Cohasset is located in Itasca County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,739 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cohasset <6>
  • Coleraine
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coleraine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleraine
    • Coleraine is located in Itasca County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,972 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coleraine <6>
  • Nashwauk
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashwauk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashwauk
    • Nashwauk is located in Itasca County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 951 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashwauk <6>
  • Bovey
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bovey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bovey
    • Bovey is located in Itasca County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 784 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bovey <6>
  • Marble
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble
    • Marble is located in Itasca County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble <6>
  • La Prairie
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Prairie
    • La Prairie is located in Itasca County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
  • Taconite
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taconite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taconite
    • Taconite is located in Itasca County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 629 people
  • Hill City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hill City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill City
    • Hill City is located in Aitkin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 580 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hill City <6>
  • Calumet
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calumet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calumet
    • Calumet is located in Itasca County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calumet <6>

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 Warba. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Warba.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Warba. 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 Warba.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Warba ...

Looking for more information about Warba? 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 Warba, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Warba.

Adding Warba to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Warba 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 for Warba was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Warba post office opened in 1910.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Warba.

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

The official website for Itasca County: www.co.itasca.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 Itasca, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Warba.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Warba - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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 city (such as Warba). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Warba or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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