Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Thief River Falls, Minnesota | |
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Location of the city of Thief River Falls within Pennington County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 48°07′09″N 96°10′52″W / 48.11917°N 96.18111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Pennington |
| Platted (village) | 1887 |
| Incorporated (city) | September 15, 1896 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mike Lorenson |
| Area | |
• City | 6.12 sq mi (15.85 km2) |
| • Land | 5.92 sq mi (15.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• City | 8,749 |
• Estimate (2022) | 8,903 |
| • Density | 1,476.9/sq mi (570.25/km2) |
| • Urban | 8,892 |
| • Metro | 13,845 |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 56701 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-64570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 653129 |
| Sales tax | 6.875% |
| Website | citytrf.net |
Thief River Falls, sometimes abbreviated as TRF, is a city and county seat of Pennington County in the northwest portion of the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 8,749 at the 2020 census.