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Statistics & Facts

Community events.

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Statistics & Facts

The Minnesota state capital is St. Paul.
The population of Lafayette is approximately 462 (1990), 504 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 198 (1990), 218 (2010).
The amount of land area in Lafayette is 2.989 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Lafayette to Washington DC is 1027 miles.
The distance to the Minnesota state capital is 69 miles. (as the crow flies)
Lafayette is positioned 44.44 degrees north of the equator and 94.39 degrees west of the prime meridian.

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Lafayette Community Events

2000, July 28,29,30
Lafayette Centennial!
Lafayette will be celebrating its Centennial the weekend of July 28, 29 & 30, 2000.
The weekend is filled with many activities.
Friday night will start the Legion sponsoring a grilled chicken supper/pie social. The Lafayette Community Band will perform a concert that evening along with, possibly, another concert by another band.
Saturday there is a host of activities to take place ranging from kids things to adult events throughout the day and evening.
Check back here for more information when the time gets closer for exact events.
Sunday will have mini rods, a huge parade with a very special grand marshall and a band concert from the Over 60's band following the parade.
Sponsored by: Lafayette Centennial Committee