Shafer
Shafer is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shafer had a population of 1,142. The city was named for Jacob Shafer, a pioneer settler. U.S. Highway 8 serves as a main route for the community.- Type: Village with 379 residents
- Description: city in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “City of Shafer”, “Shafer, Minnesota”, and “Shafer, MN”
- Postal code: 55074
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franconia and Center City.
Franconia
Village
Franconia is an unincorporated community… Franconia is situated 3 miles southeast of Shafer.
Center City
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Taylors Falls
Village
Shafer
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: City of Shafer, Chisago County, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.38691° or 45° 23′ 13″ north
Longitude
-92.74771° or 92° 44′ 52″ west
Population
379
Elevation
942 feet (287 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US SF7
Open location code
86Q997P2+QW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Shafer” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيفر”
- Basque: “Shafer”
- Catalan: “Shafer”
- Cebuano: “Shafer”
- Chechen: “Шейфер”
- Chinese: “谢弗”
- Czech: “Shafer”
- Danish: “Shafer”
- Dutch: “Shafer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شيفر”
- French: “Shafer”
- German: “Shafer”
- Gilaki: “شافر (مينسؤتا)”
- Gilaki: “شافر”
- Haitian: “Shafer, Minnesota”
- Haitian: “Shafer”
- Ido: “Shafer, Minnesota”
- Ido: “Shafer”
- Irish: “Shafer”
- Italian: “Shafer”
- Kazakh: “Шафэр”
- Kirghiz: “Шафэр”
- Ladin: “Shafer”
- Malagasy: “Shafer, Minnesota”
- Malagasy: “Shafer”
- Mazanderani: “شیفر (مینهسوتا)”
- Mazanderani: “شیفر”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shafer”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shafer”
- Norwegian: “Shafer”
- Persian: “شیفر، مینهسوتا”
- Persian: “شیفر”
- Polish: “Shafer”
- Portuguese: “Shafer”
- Russian: “Шейфер”
- Serbian: “Шејфер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Shafer, Minnesota”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Shafer”
- Slovak: “Shafer”
- South Azerbaijani: “شیفر، مینهسوتا”
- Spanish: “Shafer”
- Tatar: “Шейфер”
- Ukrainian: “Шейфер”
- Urdu: “شیفر، مینیسوٹا”
- Uzbek: “Shafer”
- Vietnamese: “Shafer, Minnesota”
- Vietnamese: “Shafer”
- Volapük: “Shafer”
- Welsh: “Shafer, Minnesota”
- Welsh: “Shafer”
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