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A township of 2,305 people in St. Louis County, Minnesota
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Conserved land2.7%598 of 22,297 acres
Trails11 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2259 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Township in Minnesota, United States
2,206Population
35.7 sq miArea
1,430 ftElevation

Canosia Township is an urban township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Canosia is a name derived from the Ojibwe word ginoozhe, meaning "northern pike". The population was 2,206 at the 2020 census. Midway Road (County Road 13) and Martin Road (County Road 9) are two of the main routes in the township. Other routes include Lavaque Road (County Road 48), Lavaque Bypass Road, and Old Miller Trunk Highway. U.S. Highway 53 passes briefly through the southwest corner of Canosia Township. The Pike Lake business district is located within the township. The town hall and fire hall are located at the corner of Midway Rd. and Martin Rd. (4896 Midway Rd, Duluth MN 55811) Canosia Townshi…

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Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical CenterDuluth · 10.2 mi · ER
Chum Warming CenterDuluth · 10.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 55811, 55803 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Canosia →

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The public schools Canosia’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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