Richmond Minnesota Map
Richmond, 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 Richmond, Stearns County.
Interactive Map of Richmond, Minnesota
| City | Richmond |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Stearns |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 45.45413 |
| Longitude | -94.518332 |
| Population | 1,431 |
| Density | 432.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Richmond, Minnesota
Richmond is a locality in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,431. The population density is 432.6 people per km². Richmond is located at 45.4541°N, 94.5183°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56368.
Richmond rests in a landscape where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, almost imperceptible rhythm, a gentle swelling and receding of earth that speaks of ancient glacial artistry. It lies 18.7 miles west-south-west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 247°T), and is situated 4.3 miles west of Cold Spring. Fields of corn and soybeans, vibrant green in the summer sun, stretch towards horizons that are often softened by a hazy, pale blue sky, the kind that promises a coming rain or the lingering warmth of a long afternoon. The Sauk River, a silver ribbon of water, winds its way through the periphery, its banks fringed with trees whose leaves rustle secrets on the breeze. Even in the stillness, there’s a palpable sense of the earth’s deep, fertile heart, a richness that seems to seep into the very air, carrying the faint, sweet scent of mown hay and the distant murmur of farm machinery. The history of Richmond is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its founding families and the steady pulse of its agricultural roots. For generations, the land has been the primary employer, its bounty transformed into the lifeblood of the community. The grain elevators, stoic sentinels against the prairie sky, stand as silent witnesses to the ceaseless cycle of planting and harvest. Local businesses, often family-owned and operated, contribute to a distinctively unhurried pace of life, where neighborly waves are a common currency and the local diner serves as a de facto town hall. While not a place of dramatic pronouncements, Richmond possesses a quiet dignity, a testament to the enduring strength of those who have chosen to make their home amidst these rolling fields and along the gentle curves of the Sauk.
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About This Richmond Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Richmond, 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 Richmond and Stearns County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Richmond 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 Richmond 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. |
