Ceylon (/ˈseɪlɒn/) is a city in Martin County, Minnesota, United States.

[6] It was named after the island of Ceylon, which was then a British colony,[6] and is now the nation of Sri Lanka.

[8] Ceylon is in southwestern Martin County, 2 miles (3 km) north of the Iowa state line.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2), all land.

27.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the city was 98.55% White, 0.24% Pacific Islander, and 1.21% from two or more races.

24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.