Windom, Minnesota
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Location of Windom within Cottonwood County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 43°52′25″N 95°07′13″W / 43.87361°N 95.12028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cottonwood |
| Platted | June 20, 1871 |
| Incorporated | April 15, 1875 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Hilary Mathis |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.26 sq mi (11.03 km2) |
| • Land | 4.09 sq mi (10.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,798 |
• Estimate (2022) | 4,742 |
| • Density | 1,171.67/sq mi (452.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 56101 |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-70798 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397339 |
| Sales tax | 6.875% |
| Website | https://windom-mn.com/ |
Windom is a city in and the county seat of Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,798 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Cottonwood County and is situated in the Coteau des Prairies.
Although a mostly small, rural farming community, Windom is host to several parks including a disc golf course at Mayflower Park. The Des Moines River flows through Windom and serves as a gentle, rapid-free canoeing spot.