Beaulieu, Minnesota

Beaulieu (/ˈbjuːli/)[3][4] is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Beaulieu and Chief Townships, Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 48 as of the 2010 census.[5]

For other uses, see Beaulieu.

Beaulieu
Census-designated place
Beaulieu is located in Minnesota
Beaulieu
Beaulieu
Coordinates: 47°20′08″N 95°48′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyMahnomen
Area
[1]
 • Total3.89 sq mi (10.09 km2)
 • Land3.87 sq mi (10.01 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
1,293 ft (394 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total103
 • Density26.64/sq mi (10.29/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code218
GNIS feature ID639799[2]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020103—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

History

A post office called Beaulieu was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1960.[7] John Beaulieu, the postmaster, gave the community its name.[8]

References
  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. "Beaulieu". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. 247sarah. "Most People Will Struggle to Pronounce These Town Names | 24/7 Tempo | Page 3". Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  4. "Fadi BouKaram on Instagram: "If I pronounced one of these wrong, I'm sure I'll be told. #toponym #exonym #endonym #uscities #usgeography #loanwords #pronunciation_challenge #foreignnames"". Instagram. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  8. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 323.


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