MontevideoMinnesota
Montevideo is a city in and the county seat of Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,398 at the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Montevideo
Montevideo, MN is a close-knit town located in western Minnesota, home to 5,300 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Montevideo holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.71 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,125 residents per square mile.
What Makes Montevideo Unique
- The only place in America named Montevideo — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,300.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Montevideo
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Montevideo
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Montevideo
- Hawks Nest Early Childhood Center
- MN RIVER VALLEY ALC-SUMMER
- MN River Valley ALC-Seatbased
- MN River Valley Ed-Online Learning
- MONTEVIDEO MIDDLE
- MONTEVIDEO SENIOR HIGH
- RAMSEY ELEMENTARY
- SWWC ELC - Montevideo
- Sanford Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Chippewa County Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.