Essig is an unincorporated community in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. Essig is located on U.S. Route 14, 7 miles (11 km) west of New Ulm. Essig has a post office with ZIP code 56030.[3]
Essig | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Essig Essig | |
| Coordinates: 44°19′27″N 94°36′16″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Brown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2) |
| • Land | 0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 49 |
| • Density | 75.50/sq mi (29.16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56030 |
| Area code | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 643416[2] |
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 49 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
A post office called Essig has been in operation since 1886.[5] The community was named for one of the Essig brothers who had built the first business there.[6]
Municipalities and communities of Brown County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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County seat: New Ulm | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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