Swanville, 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 Swanville, Morrison County.
| City | Swanville |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Morrison |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 45.910243 |
| Longitude | -94.643624 |
| Population | 274 |
| Density | 176.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Swanville is a locality in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 274. The population density is 176.6 people per km². Swanville is located at 45.9102°N, 94.6436°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56382.
Swanville rests quietly in the rolling terrain of central Minnesota, where the land begins to soften its edges before the more dramatic rise of the Brainerd Lakes area further north. It lies 33.5 miles north-west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 316°T), and is situated 14.3 miles west-south-west of Little Falls. Here, the landscape is a tapestry of cultivated fields, their broad expanses of corn and soybean catching the sunlight in shifting patterns, interspersed with pockets of aspen and oak that hold the summer heat and offer a welcome shade. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of freshly cut hay and the faint, earthy scent of the nearby woods. The Swan River, a modest but persistent ribbon of water, winds its way through this country, its banks often fringed with cattails that rustle in the slightest breeze. The history of Swanville is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, many of whom arrived seeking opportunity in the rich agricultural lands that define this region. The local economy, though diversified, still leans heavily on the bounty of the earth, with farms providing the backbone of daily life and the rhythm of the seasons dictating much of the town's activity. Beyond agriculture, small businesses and services cater to the needs of the surrounding countryside, fostering a sense of self-reliance and close-knit connection. A notable feature of Swanville is its enduring sense of community, a place where neighbors still know each other's names and the shared experiences of rural life create a quiet but palpable bond.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Swanville, 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 Swanville and Morrison County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Swanville 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 Swanville 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. |