Benson, Minnesota
Benson | |
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Businesses on Pacific Avenue. | |
Location of Benson within Swift County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 45°18′55″N 95°36′21″W / 45.31528°N 95.60583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Swift |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.12 sq mi (8.08 km2) |
| • Land | 3.10 sq mi (8.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (320 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,480 |
| • Density | 1,122.9/sq mi (433.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56215 |
| Area code | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-05212 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394138 |
| Website | www.bensonmn.org |
Benson is a city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States, along the Chippewa River. The population was 3,480 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat.