Chaska, Minnesota

Chaska
Buildings in downtown Chaska
Motto: 
"A Quality Small Town"
Location in Carver County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°49′00″N 93°37′00″W / 44.81667°N 93.61667°W / 44.81667; -93.61667
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyCarver
Incorporated (village)1871
Incorporated (city)1891
Government
  MayorTaylor Hubbard
Area
  Total
17.84 sq mi (46.20 km2)
  Land17.02 sq mi (44.09 km2)
  Water0.81 sq mi (2.11 km2)
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
27,810
  Estimate 
(2022)
28,262
  Density1,633.48/sq mi (630.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
55318
Area code952
FIPS code27-10972
GNIS feature ID2393809
Websitechaskamn.gov

Chaska (/ˈæskə/ CHASS-kə) is a city in and the county seat of Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 27,810 at the 2020 census. An outer ring suburb of the Twin Cities located 21 miles (34 km) southwest of Minneapolis, Chaska is home to the Hazeltine National Golf Club, which has hosted two PGA Championships and the Ryder Cup. The City of Chaska merged with Chaska Township in 2006.