Rochester, Minnesota
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Rochester is a city in Minnesota, serving as the county seat of Olmsted County. Founded in 1854 by George Head, it initially functioned as a stagecoach stop. The city's growth was significantly boosted by the establishment of the Mayo Clinic in 1864, becoming a healthcare hub.
Statistics
Area
141.72 km²
Population
121,395