Sedan Minnesota Map

About Sedan, Minnesota

Sedan is a locality in Pope County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 40. The population density is 27.4 people per km². Sedan is located at 45.5755°N, 95.2481°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56334.

Sedan lies settled in the broad, arable heart of Pope County, Minnesota, a place where the land opens itself generously to the sky. It lies 52.5 miles west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 271°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-east of Glenwood. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling prairie, not so much sculpted as patiently smoothed by millennia of wind and water, now a patchwork of cultivated fields and pastureland. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a distinct, clean scent of turned earth and drying grasses, a fragrance that seems to deepen as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose. Distant farmsteads, their silos like stoic sentinels, dot the landscape, their presence marked by the subtle shimmer of heat rising from asphalt roads that ribbon across the expanse, connecting these scattered homesteads to the modest cluster of buildings that form Sedan. The history of Sedan is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil that surrounds it, a narrative of agriculture and the persistent spirit of those who claimed this land. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a community that has since found its livelihood primarily in the cultivation of crops like corn and soybeans, a steady, predictable rhythm that underpins the local economy. While no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet resilience of its people, the generations who have worked this earth, forms the bedrock of Sedan's character. The grain elevators, standing tall and proud against the immense sky, are not merely structures but symbols of this enduring connection to the land, a quiet testament to the agricultural heritage that continues to define this small corner of Minnesota.

About This Sedan Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sedan, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.575519, -95.248085. 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 Sedan and Pope County.

Detailed location data for Sedan includes the ZIP code (56334), telephone area code (320), county seat of Pope County (Glenwood), and school district assignment (Minnewaska 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 Sedan is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.