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Red Lake, Minnesota





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    There is also a Red Lake County in Minnesota. Red Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) within the Lower Red Lake unorganized territory located in Beltrami County, Minnesota, USA. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 1,430. It is part of the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Red Lake became known internationally due to the Red Lake High School massacre on March 21, 2005 in which high school student Jeff Weise killed 9 people and injured 14 others before committing suicide. On 21 March 2005 Jeff Weise, a student at Red Lake High School, shot dead 9 people, including himself, and injured several more. This was the most devastating U.S. school shooting since the Columbine High School massacre wherein Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold killed 13 people and injured 23 others. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 13.4 mi² (34.7 km²), of which 13.0 mi² (33.6 km²) is land and 0.4 mi² (1.1 km²), 3.06%, is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,430 people, 400 households, and 320 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 110.2/mi² (42.5/km²). There were 421 housing units at an average density of 32.4² (12.5/km(). The

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    City Contained By:

    • Beltrami County
    • Minnesota

    Timezones:

    • Central Time zone

    Size:

    • 34.7058406785 km squared

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