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Minnesota (/ ˌ m ɪ n ə ˈ s oʊ t ə / ⓘ MIN-ə-SOH-tə) is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the south, and North Dakota and South Dakota to the west.
The purpose, rather than to standardize state abbreviations per se, was to make room in a line of no more than 23 characters for the city, the state, and the ZIP code. [4] Since 1963, only one state abbreviation has changed.
The only east–west crossing between Western Canada and the contiguous US, the border crossing is staffed remotely by both countries. Travelers are directed to video telephones 12.5 km (7.8 mi) from the border in Angle Inlet, Minnesota to contact the Canadian or U.S. border agencies to make their declarations.
An enlargeable map of Minnesota. Names Common name: Minnesota. Pronunciation: / m ɪ n ɪ ˈ s oʊ t ə / ⓘ [1] Official name: State of Minnesota; Abbreviations and name codes Postal symbol: MN; ISO 3166-2 code: US-MN; Internet second-level domain: .mn.us; Nicknames Butter Country; Bread and Butter State; Bread Basket of the Nation; Gopher State
Input a state abbreviation, output is the full state name. ... MN: Minnesota MS: Mississippi MO: ... {Canada Province Abbrev
The Canadian policy of adopting provincial abbreviations that did not overlap with the state abbreviations of adjacent countries differed from the situation in Mexico, where two-letter combinations for Mexican states were chosen by various competing commercial organizations (in the absence of any official Correos de México list) regardless of ...
The Flag of Minnesota. Minnesota (/ ˌ m ɪ n ə ˈ s oʊ t ə / ⓘ MIN-ə-SOH-tə) is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the south, and North Dakota and South Dakota to the west.
Canada–United States border (Warroad–Sprague Border Crossing) 147.6: 91.7: PTH 12 ends • MN 313 begins: Minnesota: Warroad: 157.7: 98.0: MN 11 west / MN 313 ends – Roseau: MOM's Way follows MN 11 east: Baudette: 216.5: 134.5: MN 172 north – Wheeler's Point: 218.0: 135.5: MN 11 east / MN 72 south – International Falls, Blackduck: MOM ...