Cherry, Minnesota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cherry
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 Cherry, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Cherry, Minnesota
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Township | Cherry Township |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 70 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
55751
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 660988 |
Cherry is a small, quiet place in Minnesota, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and businesses that are not officially a city or town with their own local government. Instead, Cherry is part of a larger area called Cherry Township in Saint Louis County.
Where is Cherry Located?
Cherry is found in the northeastern part of Minnesota. It is about 10 miles (16 km) east of the city of Hibbing. You can find Cherry where State Highway 37 (MN 37) meets Saint Louis County Road 25 (CR 25).
Nearby Places
Cherry is also about 12 miles (19 km) west-southwest of the city of Eveleth. Other small communities close to Cherry include Iron Junction and Forbes.
Natural Features
The West Two River flows right through the community of Cherry. Rivers are important natural features that often help shape where communities are built.
How Many People Live in Cherry?
The community of Cherry itself is very small, with a population of only about 70 people. However, it is part of Cherry Township, which is a larger area. The entire Cherry Township has a population of about 860 people. This means that while the community of Cherry is tiny, it is surrounded by a slightly larger rural area.
