Kasota Minnesota Map
Kasota, 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 Kasota, Le Sueur County.
Interactive Map of Kasota, Minnesota
| City | Kasota |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Le Sueur |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.292467 |
| Longitude | -93.964958 |
| Population | 554 |
| Density | 187.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Kasota, Minnesota
Kasota is a locality in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 554. The population density is 187.1 people per km². Kasota is located at 44.2925°N, 93.9650°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56050.
Kasota rests in a broad, fertile valley, where the Minnesota River, a ribbon of ochre and jade, carves its slow, deliberate path. It lies 9.1 miles north of Mankato, MN (from Mankato, MN: bearing 11°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-north-east of North Mankato. The land here is a study in gentle gradients, rising from the riverbanks to fields of corn and soybeans that stretch to a horizon that feels impossibly vast under the wide, prairie sky. The air itself carries a particular scent, a blend of damp earth and sun-baked grain, especially potent in the humid embrace of summer afternoons. In the quiet moments, the distant lowing of cattle or the rumble of a tractor can be heard, the muted soundtrack to a life lived in close communion with the soil. The history of Kasota is inextricably linked to the river and the rich limestone deposits that lie beneath its surface. For generations, this stone, prized for its durability and warm, earthy hue, fueled a thriving quarrying industry, shaping buildings across the state and beyond. The echo of those quarries, though largely silent now, still resonates in the very character of Kasota, a quiet resilience built into its foundations. The local economy, while still touched by agriculture, has diversified, with residents finding work in nearby communities and supporting small businesses that lend a familiar, neighborly feel to the daily commerce. The pace of life in Kasota encourages a deeper appreciation for the subtle shifts of the seasons, the way the light falls on the river in the late afternoon, or the first crispness in the air that heralds autumn.
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About This Kasota Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Kasota, 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 Kasota and Le Sueur County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Kasota 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 Kasota 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. |
