Clara City, Minnesota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Clara City, Chippewa County.
| City | Clara City |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Chippewa |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.954959 |
| Longitude | -95.366404 |
| Population | 1,466 |
| Density | 307.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Clara City is a locality in Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,466. The population density is 307.5 people per km². Clara City is located at 44.9550°N, 95.3664°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56222.
Clara City breathes the expansive spirit of the prairie, its flat, fertile lands stretching to horizons that seem to hold the very curve of the earth. It lies 61.4 miles north-west of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 325°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south-west of Raymond. Here, the sky is a vast canvas, shifting from the pale, hopeful blue of dawn to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of sunset, each transformation painting the world with a quiet, profound artistry. The landscape is a patchwork quilt of cultivated fields—golden cornstalks swaying like a whispered prayer, emerald soybeans rustling secrets in the wind—interspersed with the dark, rich loam that promises abundance. Farmsteads, like stoic sentinels, dot the landscape, their silos reaching towards the heavens, silent witnesses to the unfolding seasons. The air itself feels clean and unburdened, carrying the faint, earthy scent of turned soil and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant, understated song of the land. The story of Clara City is etched into the very agricultural heart of this region, a legacy forged by hardy settlers drawn to the promise of fertile ground. Its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the earth, with agriculture and its related industries forming the bedrock of local prosperity. The town's character is a reflection of its pioneering past, a blend of pragmatism and a deep-seated connection to the land that sustains it. While no grand monuments punctuate its skyline, the unassuming strength of its community, the quiet pride in its agricultural heritage, and the enduring spirit of its people are its most distinctive features, a testament to the enduring allure of life lived under the wide-open Minnesota sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Clara City, Minnesota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Clara City and Chippewa County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Clara City is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Clara City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |