Augusta, Minnesota

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Minneapolis. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Augusta and has a population of 382,618 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Saint Paul. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the east of Augusta and has a population of 287,151 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Apple Valley	E	24 mi [38.62 km]	50,004	9.83% increase
	Blaine	NE	34 mi [54.7 km]	55,042	22.47% increase
	Bloomington	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	81,280	4.57% decrease
	Brooklyn Park	NE	26 mi [41.84 km]	71,308	5.82% increase
	Burnsville	E	20 mi [32.19 km]	59,139	1.8% decrease
	Coon Rapids	NE	31 mi [49.89 km]	61,832	0.37% increase
	Eagan	E	25 mi [40.23 km]	63,985	0.67% increase
	Eden Prairie	E	11 mi [17.7 km]	61,191	11.46% increase
	Edina	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	45,608	3.83% decrease
	Lakeville	E	23 mi [37.01 km]	54,542	26.47% increase
	Maple Grove	NE	23 mi [37.01 km]	61,542	22.19% increase
	Minnetonka	NE	14 mi [22.53 km]	50,081	2.38% decrease
	Plymouth	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	71,486	8.49% increase
	Saint Louis Park	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	45,465	3.03% increase
	Woodbury	E	38 mi [61.2 km]	56,128	20.8% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Carver	SE	4 mi [6.44 km]	2,915	130.25% increase
	Chanhassen	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	23,480	15.55% increase
	Chaska	E	3 mi [4.83 km]	24,116	38.21% increase
	Cologne	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	1,416	39.92% increase
	Excelsior	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,291	4.26% decrease
	Greenwood	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	812	11.39% increase
	Jordan	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	5,445	42.06% increase
	Minnetrista	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	5,960	36.76% increase
	Mound	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	9,546	1.18% increase
	Saint Bonifacius	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	2,364	26.21% increase
	Shorewood	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	7,426	0.35% increase
	Spring Park	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,852	7.86% increase
	Tonka Bay	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,545	0.13% decrease
	Victoria	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	6,643	65.04% increase
	Waconia	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]	9,934	45.79% increase

Carver County

Augusta is located in Carver County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Carver: Hennepin, McLeod, Scott, Sibley and Wright.

While not sharing a border with Carver, the following counties are close to Augusta: Dakota, Le Sueur and Rice.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Augusta
	Anoka County	NE	Columbia Heights	27 miles [43 km]
	Blue Earth County	S	Marysburg	39 miles [62 km]
	Dakota County	E	Port Cargill	17 miles [27 km]
	Goodhue County	SE	Stanton	39 miles [62 km]
	Hennepin County	NE	Eureka	7 miles [11 km]
	Le Sueur County	S	Union Hill	18 miles [28 km]
	McLeod County	W	Lester Prairie	17 miles [27 km]
	Meeker County	NW	Lamson	31 miles [49 km]
	Nicollet County	SW	Norseland	34 miles [54 km]
	Ramsey County	NE	Lauderdale	27 miles [43 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Minnesota<3>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Augusta. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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