Ramsey County, Minnesota

Ramsey County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, 552,352 people lived there,[1] making it the second-most populous county in Minnesota. The county seat is Saint Paul,[2] which is also Minnesota's state capital. The county was founded in 1849 and is named for Alexander Ramsey (W), the first governor of the Minnesota Territory.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "QuickFacts: Ramsey County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2015-10-07. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  3. ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 163.