Chaska

Chaska

Chaska is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 23,770 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Carver County. Chaska's history reflects the influence of the Native American culture. The first inhabitants are believed to be the Mound Builders, whose ancient communities are marked by mounds in City Square. Later, the Dakota were the primary nation in this region known as the Big Woods. Although the Indian mounds located in Chaska City Square indicate the immediate area was inhabited years before 1769, that's the year Chaska's recorded history began. In...
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quick facts
County:Carver County
State:Minnesota
Country:United States of America
Population:24,116
Area:14.3 sq. mi.
Time zone:Central Time zone
Also known as:Chaska, Minnesota, Carver County / Chaska city

Map of Chaska

Population history for Chaska

YearEstimated Population
2008 24,116
2007 23,900
2006 23,281
2005 22,567
2004 21,493
2003 20,635
2002 19,595
2001 18,662
2000 17,852
1999 15,795
1998 15,396
1997 15,057
1996 14,805
1995 14,470
1994 13,940
1993 13,160
1992 12,392
1991 11,894
1990 11,507
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Famous people born in Chaska

Phillip Bartlett
Phillip Bartlett
Film Actor

Phillip Bartlett was an American voice actor best known as the voice of Mewtwo in Pokémon: The First Movie. He was commonly misidentified as...
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Airports in or near Chaska

Flying Cloud Airport
Flying Cloud Airport
Airport code:FCM
St. Paul Downtown Airport
St. Paul Downtown Airport
Airport code:STP
Crystal Airport
Crystal Airport
Airport code:MIC
St. Cloud Regional Airport
St. Cloud Regional Airport
Airport code:STC

U.S. state

Minnesota
Minnesota
Population:4,075,970 (1980)

Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state on May 11, 1858. Known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", the state's name comes from a Dakota word for "sky-tinted water". Those waters, together with forests, parks, and wilderness areas, offer residents and tourists a variety of outdoor recreational...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What time zone is Chaska in?
  • A:
    Central is the standard time zone for Chaska.
  • Q:
    What famous people were born in Chaska?
  • A:
    People born here include:
    - Gordon Paschka
    - Phillip Bartlett
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