Central is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either hav ...

Koochiching County Koochiching County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,062. Its county seat is International Falls. A portion of the Bois Forte Indian Reservation is in the county. A small part of Voyage ...

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, United States; located in the northwest corner of the county; along the Rainy River. The community is located between International Falls and Baudette on State Highway 11 (

MN 11 Minnesota State Highway 11 (MN 11) is a highway in northwest and north-central Minnesota, which runs from North Dakota Highway 66 at the North Dakota state line (near Drayton, North Dakota) and continues east to its eastern terminus at the commun ...

). Central is located within Northwest Koochiching Unorganized Territory. Central is located 12 miles east of Baudette; and 56 miles west of International Falls. Central is 13 miles west of Birchdale. Central is located within ZIP code 56623 based in Baudette. A post office had operated in the community of Central from 1909 to 1928. The boundary line between Koochiching and Lake of the Woods counties is nearby.

References

* Mn/DOT map of Koochiching County – Sheet 3 – 2011 edition Unincorporated communities in Minnesota