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Chaska is a city in Carver County, in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro area.
It is the county seat.
The community name derives from Siouan for "name given to first-born child" [NOTE: This is not the only community in Minnesota named Chaska. For links to other places called Chaska, MN, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Chaska is 44.789N. The longitude is -93.601W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 732 feet.
The estimated population, in 2003, was 20,654.
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Median household income Local$60,325National$41,994 Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Chaska demographic reports
The city has suffered repeated flooding over the years. Levee improvements prevented damage when the river rose again in 2001
In the 1920s, Chaska was known for producing sugar, brick, corn, sauerkraut and good basketball players
Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 20. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1 per 1,000 people.
Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Caribou Coffee, Starbucks
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35% of Chaska residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Chaska ancestry & family history guide.
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