East Grand Forks

city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States of America
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East Grand Forks
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Summary

East Grand Forks is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (606 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Polk County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Red River of the North[5]
  • Postal code: 56721[6]
  • Commons category: East Grand Forks, Minnesota[7]
  • Local dialing code: 218[8]
  • Inception: 1887[9]
  • Official website: http://www.egf.mn/[10]
  • Population: 8601[11], 9176[12]
  • Official name: East Grand Forks[13]
  • Number of households: 3478[14]
  • Elevation above sea level: 254 m[15]
  • Area: 15.183746 km²[16], 15.30433 km²[17]
  • Water as percent of area: 0 percent[18]
  • Per capita income: 28,913 US dollars[19]

Why It Matters

East Grand Forks has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Diamondarmorstev · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water → Red River of the North
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Located in or next to body of water: Red River of the North"
  2. 25d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Polk County
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa',
    Website → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
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