Matawan
A community guide to Matawan in Minnesota, the United States.
- Population
- Population data unavailable
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 43.8580, -93.6361
History
The history of Matawan is bound up with the broader story of Minnesota. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Matawan has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Community and amenities
Matawan offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Minnesota: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Matawan's residents. Visitors passing through Matawan encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Geography and location
Matawan sits at approximate coordinates 43.8580 latitude and -93.6361 longitude within Minnesota. The terrain and natural features around Matawan reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Minnesota road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Climate
The climate at Matawan is milder year-round, with moderate seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 43.86 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Matawan experience. Visitors planning a trip to Matawan should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.