Editing Lyle, Minnesota (section)

==Geography==
Lyle is in southwestern Mower County, with its southern border on the [[Iowa]] state line. The city is bordered to the north and west by [[Lyle Township, Mower County, Minnesota|Lyle Township]] and to the east by [[Nevada Township, Mower County, Minnesota|Nevada Township]], while to the south it is bordered by [[Otranto Township, Mitchell County, Iowa|Otranto Township]] in [[Mitchell County, Iowa]].

[[U.S. Route 218]] passes through the center of Lyle as 1st Street, leading north {{convert|12|mi}} to [[Austin, Minnesota|Austin]], the Mower [[county seat]], and south {{convert|21|mi}} to [[Osage, Iowa]].

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], Lyle has an area of {{convert|0.76|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all of it recorded as land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023"/> Otter Creek crosses the southeast corner of the city, flowing southwest to the [[Cedar River (Iowa River tributary)|Cedar River]] at [[Otranto, Iowa]].

[[Image:Main entrance to new school in Lyle, MN.jpg|thumb|Main entrance to the new school.]]
[[File:Agri-Steel,_Lyle,_MN.png|thumb|Agri-Steel, largest private employer in Lyle]]
[[File:Young_trucking_Lyle,_MN.png|thumb|Young Trucking, based in Lyle]]