Priam, Minnesota

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Coordinates: 45°04′06″N95°08′27″W / 45.06833°N 95.14083°W / 45.06833; -95.14083 Coordinates: 45°04′06″N95°08′27″W / 45.06833°N 95.14083°W / 45.06833; -95.14083
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Kandiyohi
Township St. Johns
Elevation
1,109 ft (338 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 320
GNIS feature ID654893 [1]

Priam is an unincorporated community in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. [1]

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Notes

  1. 1 2 "Priam, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Retired Willmar legislator Roy Jensen dead at 101


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