Scranton, Minnesota

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hibbing. It lies immediately south of Scranton and has a population of 17,071 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Virginia. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the east of Scranton and has a population of 9,157 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Aurora	E	33 mi [53.1 km]	1,746	5.62% decrease
	Babbitt	E	49 mi [78.9 km]	1,587	4.97% decrease
	Buhl	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	983	---
	Chisholm	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	4,594	7.38% decrease
	Cohasset	W	34 mi [54.7 km]	2,541	2.42% increase
	Coleraine	W	24 mi [38.62 km]	1,008	9.19% decrease
	Deer Lake	W	34 mi [54.7 km]	3,314	0.85% increase
	Eveleth	E	19 mi [30.58 km]	3,582	7.32% decrease
	Gilbert	E	23 mi [37.01 km]	1,755	4.98% decrease
	Grand Rapids	SW	30 mi [48.28 km]	8,743	12.61% increase
	Hoyt Lakes	E	39 mi [62.8 km]	1,956	6.05% decrease
	Keewatin	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,070	8.08% decrease
	Mountain Iron	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,921	2.6% decrease
	Northeast Itasca	NW	23 mi [37.01 km]	1,262	7.86% increase
	Sand Lake	NE	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,009	4.81% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bovey	SW	23 mi [37.01 km]	665	0.45% increase
	Calumet	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	355	7.31% decrease
	Camp A Lake	NE	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	Dark River	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	72	5.88% increase
	Iron Junction	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	85	8.6% decrease
	Janette Lake	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	246	1.2% decrease
	Kinney	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	190	4.52% decrease
	Leander Lake	NE	19 mi [30.58 km]	114	4.2% decrease
	Leonidas	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	55	8.33% decrease
	Little Sand Lake	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	392	6.23% increase
	Marble	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	672	3.31% decrease
	McCormack	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	235	0.84% decrease
	Nashwauk	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	915	2.14% decrease
	Taconite	W	20 mi [32.19 km]	293	6.98% decrease
	Warba	SW	24 mi [38.62 km]	176	3.83% decrease

Saint Louis County

Scranton is located in Saint Louis County.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Scranton
	Aitkin County	SW	Jacobson	32 miles [51 km]
	Itasca County	W	Bennett	6 miles [9 km]
	Koochiching County	N	Rauch	37 miles [59 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Minnesota<3>

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