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Launch the USPS Abbreviation mini-game with Minnesota as the first prompt. Quick facts and links below.

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Minnesota's 2-letter postal abbreviation

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MN is the official USPS 2-letter abbreviation for Minnesota. This page launches the USPS Abbreviations quiz starting with MN — match the code to the state.

Why MN?

The USPS standardized state abbreviations to 2 letters in 1963 to fit punched cards in early mail-sorting machines. The code MN takes the first 1 or 2 distinctive letters of Minnesota. It is one of the famously confused 8 M-states (MA/MD/ME/MI/MN/MS/MO/MT).

Quick facts

USPS code
MN
Capital
Saint Paul
Largest city
Minneapolis
Region
Midwest
Admitted to Union
1858
Nickname
North Star State
Electoral votes
10
Bordering states
Iowa, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin

Other Minnesota games

→ Minnesota · Place the State→ Minnesota · State Capitals Quiz→ Minnesota · State Flag Quiz→ Minnesota · State Nickname Quiz

More about Minnesota

→ Minnesota state page → Learn the 50 US states → All US states games

Frequently asked

What is Minnesota's abbreviation?

MN.

Is this game free?

Yes — 100% free, no signup, no ads. Just play.

Can I play other Minnesota quizzes?

Yes — see the sibling games above. Minnesota appears in every Statedoku mini-game.