Kanaranzi, Minnesota

Kanaranzi, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Kanaranzi, Minnesota
Kanaranzi, Minnesota
Coordinates: 43°34′33″N 96°05′40″W / 43.57583°N 96.09444°W / 43.57583; -96.09444Coordinates: 43°34′33″N 96°05′40″W / 43.57583°N 96.09444°W / 43.57583; -96.09444
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Rock
Township Kanaranzi
Elevation 1,503 ft (458 m)
Population (2011)
 • Total 70
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 507
GNIS feature ID 646031[1]

Kanaranzi is an unincorporated community in Kanaranzi Township, Rock County, Minnesota, United States. Kanaranzi is 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Luverne.[2] Kanaranzi had a post office, which opened on December 30, 1886 and closed on July 4, 1992.[3] In 2011, the Minnesota Department of Transportation estimated its population to be 70.[4] Kanaranzi was platted in 1885, and named after nearby Kanaranzi Creek.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Kanaranzi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ GNIS Data on Kanaranzi, Minnesota
  3. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 19, 2012.
  4. ↑ Rock County, Minnesota (PDF) (Map). Minnesota Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-12-06. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
  5. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 467.


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