Bemidji

Bemidji is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 14,574 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 15,770 in 2025, making it the largest commercial center between and .
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  • City with about 14,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,360 feet (420 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code BJI
  • Description: city in and county seat of Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States
  • Postal codes
    56601
    56619
  • Also known as
    “Bemidji, Minnesota”
    “Bemidji, MN”
    “Bemijigamaag”
    “Bermidji”
    “City of Bemidji”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox and Sanford Center.
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Bemidji

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Latitude
47.4723° or 47° 28′ 20″ north
Longitude
-94.8833° or 94° 52′ 60″ west
UN/LOCODE
US BJI
Open location code
86V7F4C8+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30598409
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5017822
Wiki­data ID
Q730430

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Bemidji” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Bemidji, Minnesota”
  • Albanian: “Bemidji”
  • Arabic: “بيمدجي”
  • Arabic: “بيميدجي”
  • Armenian: “Բեմիջի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bemici”
  • Basque: “Bemidji”
  • Belarusian: “Беміджы”
  • Catalan: “Bemidji”
  • Cebuano: “Bemidji”
  • Chechen: “Бемиджи”
  • Chinese: “伯米吉”
  • Czech: “Bemidji”
  • Dagbani: “Bemidji”
  • Danish: “Bemidji”
  • Dutch: “Bemidji”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيميدجى”
  • French: “Bemidji”
  • German: “Bemidji”
  • Gilaki: “بمیدجی (مينسؤتا)”
  • Gilaki: “بمیدجی”
  • Haitian: “Bemidji, Minnesota”
  • Haitian: “Bemidji”
  • Hebrew: “במידג’י”
  • Hungarian: “Bemidji”
  • Ido: “Bemidji, Minnesota”
  • Ido: “Bemidji”
  • Irish: “Bemidji”
  • Italian: “Bemidji”
  • Kazakh: “Бэмиджи”
  • Kirghiz: “Бэмиджи”
  • Korean: “베미지”
  • Ladin: “Bemidji”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bemidji”
  • Malagasy: “Bemidji, Minnesota”
  • Malagasy: “Bemidji”
  • Mazanderani: “بمیجی (مینه‌سوتا)”
  • Mazanderani: “بمیجی”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bemidji”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bemidji”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bemidji”
  • Norwegian: “Bemidji”
  • Persian: “بمیجی، مینه‌سوتا”
  • Persian: “بمیجی”
  • Polish: “Bemidji”
  • Portuguese: “Bemidji”
  • Romanian: “Bemidji, Minnesota”
  • Romanian: “Bemidji”
  • Russian: “Бемиджи”
  • Serbian: “Бемиџи”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bemidji, Minnesota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bemidji”
  • Slovak: “Bemidji”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بمیجی، مینه‌سوتا”
  • Spanish: “Bemidji (Minnesota)”
  • Spanish: “Bemidji”
  • Swedish: “Bemidji”
  • Tatar: “Бемиджи”
  • Turkish: “Bemidji, Minnesota”
  • Turkish: “Bemidji”
  • Ukrainian: “Беміджи”
  • Urdu: “بیمیجی، مینیسوٹا”
  • Urdu: “بیمیجی”
  • Uzbek: “Bemidji”
  • Vietnamese: “Bemidji, Minnesota”
  • Vietnamese: “Bemidji”
  • Volapük: “Bemidji”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bemidji, Minnesota”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bemidji”
  • Welsh: “Bemidji, Minnesota‎”

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