Faribault -- U.S. County in Minnesota Population (2000): 16181 Housing Units (2000): 7247 Land area (2000): 713.629900 sq. miles (1848.292877 sq. km) Water area (2000): 7.983959 sq. miles (20.678359 sq. km) Total area (2000): 721.613859 sq. miles (1868.971236 sq. km) Located within: Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27 Location: 43.666389 N, 93.952469 W Headwords: Faribault Faribault, MN Faribault County Faribault County, MN