Grygla Minnesota Map

About Grygla, Minnesota

Grygla is a locality in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 120.2 people per km². Grygla is located at 48.3008°N, 95.6183°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Grygla is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56727.

Grygla emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of northwestern Minnesota where the Mud River carves a quiet, persistent path through the silty earth. It lies 66.6 miles north-northwest of Bemidji, MN (from Bemidji, MN: bearing 329°T), and is situated 28.8 miles east-northeast of Thief River Falls. The landscape around Grygla maintains a stoic, wide-open character, defined by vast stretches of agricultural fields that turn a deep, bruised gold under the low-hanging autumn sun. To the east, the faint, hazy silhouette of Randen Ridge breaks the level line of the plains, acting as a distant anchor for the eye, while the expansive grounds of Miscellaneous provide a sanctuary of wetlands and brush that define the local ecology. The air here carries a crisp, unadorned quality, cooling rapidly as dusk settles over the fields and the shadows of the riverbanks stretch long and thin across the soil.

Generations of settlers moved into this territory to break the dense prairie sod, establishing an economy rooted in the resilience of grain production and the steady persistence of small-scale agriculture. The cultural identity of Grygla remains tied to these rhythms of harvest and winter preparation, where the quietude of the land is matched by a communal focus on self-reliance. Residents often venture toward East Pool when the seasons permit, seeking the stillness of the water as a relief from the demands of the fields. Life in Grygla moves with the deliberate pace of a place that understands the weight of a long winter, finding its beauty in the stark, clean lines of the horizon and the reliable, steady flow of the Mud River as it moves toward the north.

About This Grygla Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Grygla, Minnesota. Coordinates: 48.300798, -95.618332. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Grygla includes the ZIP code (56727), telephone area code (320), county seat of Marshall County (Warren), and school district assignment (Grygla Public School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.