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{{short description|City in Minnesota, United States}} {{Use mdy dates|date=December 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Lindström, Minnesota |settlement_type = [[City]] |nickname = |motto = America's Little [[Sweden]] <!-- Images ---------------> |image_skyline = Lindström, Minnesota.jpg |imagesize = 275px |image_caption = September 2006 aerial view of the town of Lindström |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps -----------------> |image_map = Location of Lindstrom within Chisago County 2023.png |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Lindström in Chisago County, Minnesota |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location -------------> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Minnesota]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Minnesota|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Chisago County, Minnesota|Chisago]] <!-- Government -----------> |government_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cityoflindstrom.us/city-council |title=City Council |publisher=City of Lindström, Minnesota |accessdate=August 27, 2024}}</ref> |government_type = [[Mayor–council government]] |leader_title = [[Mayor]] |leader_name = Judy Chartrand |leader_party = [[Independent (politician)|I]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://electionresults.sos.state.mn.us/Results/LocalRacesByCounty/115?id=map&districtid=13 |title=MN Election Results |website=electionresults.sos.state.mn.us |access-date=January 9, 2020}}</ref> |leader_title1 = [[Councillor|Councilmembers]] |leader_name1 = Linda Merkel<br>Brian Norelius<br>Judy Chartrand<br>David Waldoch<br>Greg Krueger |established_title = Platted |established_date = 1880 |established_title1 = Incorporated (village) |established_date1 = August 28, 1894 |established_title2 = [[Municipal corporation|Incorporated (city)]] |established_date2 = April 9, 1908 <!-- Area -----------------> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023">{{cite web|title=2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2023_Gazetteer/2023_gaz_place_27.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 27, 2024}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 10.062 |area_land_km2 = 9.888 |area_water_km2 = 0.174 |area_total_sq_mi = 3.885 |area_land_sq_mi = 3.818 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.067 <!-- Population -----------> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_est = 5008 |pop_est_as_of = 2023 |pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2023"/> |population_footnotes = <ref name="2020 Census (City)"/> |population_total = 4888 |population_density_km2 = 506.5 |population_density_sq_mi = 1312 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = −6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = −5 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |elevation_m = 277 |elevation_ft = 909 |coordinates = {{coord|45|23|24|N|92|50|43|W|region:US-MN_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP Code]] |postal_code = 55045 |area_code = [[Area code 651|651]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 27-37304 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 2395717<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2395717}}</ref> |blank2_name = [[Sales tax]] |blank2_info = 7.375%<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.avalara.com/taxrates/en/state-rates/minnesota/cities/lindstrom.html|title=Lindstrom (MN) sales tax rate|access-date=August 27, 2024}}</ref> |website = {{URL|https://www.cityoflindstrom.us/|cityoflindstrom.us}} |footnotes = }} '''Lindström'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Lindström Loses Umlauts on Road Signs, and the Town is Dotted With Displeasure |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/17/us/lindstrom-minnesota-umlaut-scandinavian-roots-governor-dayton.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |accessdate=July 14, 2015 |date=April 16, 2015 |author=Julie Bosman}}</ref> (also spelled '''Lindstrom''') is a city in [[Chisago County, Minnesota|Chisago County]], [[Minnesota]], United States, located 35 miles northeast of the [[Minneapolis-Saint Paul|Twin Cities]]. The population was 4,888 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="2020 Census (City)">{{cite web|title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Lindstrom_city,_Minnesota?g=160XX00US2737304 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=August 27, 2024}}</ref> Lindström's motto is ''America's Little [Sweden]''. [[U.S. Route 8|U.S. Highway 8]] serves as a main route for the community.
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