Arlington is a small city located in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States. Positioned in the southern part of the state, Arlington lies approximately 65 miles southwest of Minneapolis. Geographically, the city is set in a region characterized by its flat to gently rolling terrain, surrounded by fertile agricultural lands. Arlington covers an area of about 1.5 square miles and has a population of around 2,200 residents, offering a close-knit community atmosphere.