New PragueMinnesota
New Prague is a city in Scott and Le Sueur counties in the state of Minnesota. The population was 8,162 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About New Prague
Set in the southern part of Minnesota, New Prague is a close-knit town counting 8,235 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, New Prague is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.94 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,090 residents per square mile.
📰 New Prague News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes New Prague Unique
- The only place in America named New Prague — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,235.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in New Prague
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Gopher State Railway Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in New Prague
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in New Prague
- CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUS
- Compass Learning Center
- FALCON RIDGE
- NEW PRAGUE CREDIT RECOVERY
- NEW PRAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL
- NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGH
- NEW PRAGUE SUMMER CREDIT RECOVERY
- RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.