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ZIP code 56256: Madison, MN

ZIP code 56256 is in Madison (62% of residents) and Louisburg (1.3%), in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. 36% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Minnesota's 7th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 15; its state house district is State House District 15A.

2,433residents (2020 Census)
230.6 sq miland area
2cities and towns
1congressional district
14voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Madison62%
Louisburg1.3%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Lac qui Parle County100%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Madison city62%
Madison township8.4%
Lake Shore township6.9%
Arena township5.1%
Hamlin township4.4%
Garfield township3.7%
Cerro Gordo township3.1%
Hantho township2.1%
Louisburg city1.3%
Freeland township0.9%
Providence township0.7%
Augusta township0.5%
Agassiz township0.3%
Perry township0.2%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Minnesota's 7th congressional district (MN-07)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (MN-07)Michelle Fischbach (R)202-225-2165100%
U.S. SenatorAmy Klobuchar (D)202-224-3244 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorTina Smith (D)202-224-5641 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 15)Gary Dahms (R)100%
State Representative (State House District 15A)Chris Swedzinski (R)507-829-7754100%

Elected under MN's previous legislative map; the district's lines changed for 2026.

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 15100%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 15A100%

Voting precincts

14 voting precincts overlap ZIP 56256. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 56256 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.