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Welcome to Wabasha ...The city of Wabasha is located in Wabasha County<1> and is the County Seat for Wabasha County. The location of Wabasha has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Wabasha: WAH-buh-shaw<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Wabasha, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Wabasha has a population of 2,464 people<4> (see below for details). Wabasha is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Wabasha lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Wabasha lies within the (651) area code. The ZIP code for Wabasha: 55981<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wabasha had an population of 2,464 people. This is a decrease of 2.26% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.19% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Wabasha had a population of 2,521 people (or 11.63% of the total population of Wabasha County). This makes Wabasha the county's 3rd most populous community. The population of Wabasha represents 0.05% of the population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 228th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 2,521 people, the population of Wabasha decreased 3% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,599 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Wabasha. Communities near Wabasha ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wabasha.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wabasha. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wabasha. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wabasha. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wabasha. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wabasha. Our list includes 16 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Wabasha. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wabasha ...Looking for more information about Wabasha? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Wabasha, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wabasha. Adding Wabasha to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wabasha in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Wabasha was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Wabasha on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Minnesota (1932). For more details, see References and Mentions for Wabasha. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wabasha. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Wabasha County: www.co.wabasha.mn.us/ The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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