Saint Ansgar, Iowa

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Rochester (MN). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the northeast of Saint Ansgar and has a population of 85,806 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Mason City. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the southwest of Saint Ansgar and has a population of 29,172 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Belmond	SW	50 mi [80.5 km]	2,304	10% decrease
	Charles City	SE	24 mi [38.62 km]	7,470	4.38% decrease
	Clear Lake	SW	28 mi [45.06 km]	7,820	4.18% decrease
	Cresco	E	40 mi [64.4 km]	3,730	4.48% decrease
	Forest City	W	36 mi [57.9 km]	4,098	6.05% decrease
	Garner	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	2,932	0.34% increase
	Hampton	S	46 mi [74 km]	4,134	1.99% decrease
	New Hampton	SE	37 mi [59.5 km]	3,400	7.91% decrease
	Osage	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	3,427	0.7% decrease
	Waverly	SE	50 mi [80.5 km]	9,298	3.68% increase
	Albert Lea (MN)	NW	29 mi [46.67 km]	17,389	5.27% decrease
	Austin (MN)	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	22,800	2.2% decrease
	Byron (MN)	N	47 mi [75.6 km]	4,550	30% increase
	Kasson (MN)	N	45 mi [72.4 km]	5,564	26.51% increase
	Stewartville (MN)	NE	39 mi [62.8 km]	5,553	2.62% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Carpenter	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]	128	1.54% decrease
	Grafton	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	283	2.41% decrease
	Kensett	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	267	4.64% decrease
	Manly	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,338	0.3% decrease
	McIntire	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	140	19.08% decrease
	Mitchell	SE	4 mi [6.44 km]	147	5.16% decrease
	Nora Springs	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,445	5.68% decrease
	Northwood	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	2,012	1.85% decrease
	Orchard	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	86	2.27% decrease
	Plymouth	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	413	3.73% decrease
	Rock Falls	SW	14 mi [22.53 km]	154	9.41% decrease
	Stacyville	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	449	4.26% decrease
	Adams (MN)	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	755	5.63% decrease
	Lyle (MN)	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	558	1.41% decrease
	Rose Creek (MN)	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	342	3.39% decrease

Mitchell County

Saint Ansgar is located in Mitchell County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mitchell: Mower (MN), Howard, Floyd, Cerro Gordo and Worth.

While not sharing a border with Mitchell, the following counties are close to Saint Ansgar: Freeborn (MN), Chickasaw and Fillmore (MN).

Below are counties that are near Saint Ansgar (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Saint Ansgar:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Saint Ansgar
	Butler County	S	Greene	33 miles [53 km]
	Cerro Gordo County	SW	Wheelerwood	11 miles [17 km]
	Chickasaw County	SE	Deerfield	26 miles [41 km]
	Floyd County	SE	Howardville	16 miles [25 km]
	Franklin County	SW	Sheffield	36 miles [57 km]
	Hancock County	W	Miller	36 miles [57 km]
	Howard County	E	Riceville	17 miles [27 km]
	Winnebago County	W	Lake Mills	30 miles [48 km]
	Worth County	NW	Meltonville	7 miles [11 km]
	Dodge County (MN)	N	Hayfield (MN)	35 miles [56 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Iowa<3>

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