Minnesota, United States · North America
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Brainerd is a town located in Minnesota, United States. With a population of 13,371, it is an important destination in North America.
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Brainerd ( BRAY-nərd) is a city in and the county seat of Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 14,395 at the 2020 census. Brainerd straddles the Mississippi River several miles upstream from its confluence with the Crow Wing River, having been founded as a site for a railroad crossing aboveRead more
the confluence.
The Brainerd micropolitan area includes Cass and Crow Wing counties and had a population of 96,189 at the 2020 census. The city is well known for being the partial setting of the 1996 film Fargo.
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Brainerd is located in Minnesota, United States, North America. The coordinates are 46.3580 latitude, -94.2008 longitude.
Brainerd has a population of approximately 13,371 people, making it a town in United States.
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