Redby Minnesota Map

About Redby, Minnesota

Redby is a locality in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,495. The population density is 62.2 people per km². Redby is located at 47.8786°N, 94.9130°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56670.

Redby lies where the land begins to soften its gaze, a place where the vastness of northern Minnesota unfurls in broad, unhurried strokes. It lies 98.2 miles east of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 91°T), and is situated 4.8 miles east of Red Lake. The terrain here is a mosaic of pine and aspen, punctuated by the glassy stillness of numerous lakes that mirror the immense sky, their edges fringed with the dark, whispering reeds of marshlands. Open fields, carved from the wilderness by generations, stretch out under a light that often carries the faint, ethereal glow of the boreal forest, a subtle luminescence that seems to emanate from the very soil itself. The air, especially in the early morning, holds a crisp, clean scent of damp earth and evergreen, a primal perfume that speaks of wildness and quietude. The roots of Redby run deep into the earth, a history intertwined with the logging industry that once thundered through these woods, leaving behind echoes in the scattered clearings and the enduring spirit of self-reliance. This land, once a canvas for ambitious lumber barons, now sustains a quiet economy, its pulse often found in the gentle hum of small businesses and the sustenance drawn from the surrounding natural bounty. The Red Lake Indian Reservation forms a significant part of Redby's identity, a living testament to the enduring cultural heritage of the Ojibwe people, whose traditions and connection to this landscape continue to shape its character. The presence of the Red Lake River, a ribbon of dark, slow-moving water, offers a constant, liquid presence, its banks a place of both recreation and reflection for the people who call Redby home.

About This Redby Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Redby, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.878568, -94.913045. 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 Redby and Beltrami County.

Detailed location data for Redby includes the ZIP code (56670), telephone area code (320), county seat of Beltrami County (Bemidji), and school district assignment (Red Lake Public School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Redby is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.