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Its county seat is Crookston, and the largest community is East Grand Forks.

Polk county was named after the country's 11th president, James K. Polk, who on March 3, 1849, signed the Congressional act organizing the Minnesota Territory. The county was formed on July 20, 1858 and formally organized in 1872-73.

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Cities Beltrami Climax Crookston (county seat) East Grand Forks Erskine Fertile Fisher Fosston Gully Lengby McIntosh Mentor Nielsville Trail Winger Unincorporated communities Benoit Cisco Dugdale Euclid Greenview Maple Bay

Townships Andover Township Angus Township Badger Township Belgium Township Brandsvold Township Brandt Township Brislet Township Bygland Township Chester Township Columbia Township Crookston Township Eden Township Esther Township Euclid Township Fairfax Township Fanny Township Farley Township Fisher Township Garden Township Garfield Township Gentilly Township Godfrey Township Grand Forks Township Grove Park-Tilden Township Gully Township Hammond Township Helgeland Township Higdem Township Hill River Township Hubbard Township Huntsville Township Johnson Township Kertsonville Township Keystone Township King Township Knute Township Lessor Township Liberty Township Lowell Township Nesbit Township Northland Township Onstad Township Parnell Township Queen Township Reis Township Rhinehart Township Roome Township Rosebud Township Russia Township Sandsville Township Scandia Township Sletten Township Sullivan Township Tabor Township Tynsid Township Vineland Township Winger Township Woodside Township

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