Stillwater, Minnesota

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The city of Stillwater is located in Washington County and is the county seat.

Stillwater is 260 feet [79.25 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Stillwater lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Stillwater can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Stillwater had a population of 15,143 people^<3> (or 7.48% of the total population of Washington County). The population of Stillwater represented 0.31% of the total of Minnesota, making it the state's 62nd most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Stillwater had a population of 17,896 people. This is an increase of 18.18% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Stillwater.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Cottage Grove	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	33,623	9.94% increase
	Inver Grove Heights	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	33,383	12.21% increase
	Maplewood	W	10 mi [16.09 km]	36,087	3.26% increase
	New Brighton	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	21,563	2.9% decrease
	Oakdale	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	27,034	1.43% increase
	Roseville	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	32,815	2.6% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Stillwater.

Websites for Stillwater

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