Independence
Independence is a rural city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. Most of the city is agricultural land with dense woods and numerous lakes. It is named after Lake Independence, a large lake on the community's eastern boundary.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 3,560 residents
- Description: city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “City of Independence”, “Independence, Hennepin County, Minnesota”, “Independence, Minnesota”, and “Independence, MN”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maple Plain and Loretto.
Maple Plain
Village
Photo: Paul2520, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maple Plain is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,743 at the 2020 census. Maple Plain is situated 3 miles southeast of Independence.
Loretto
Village
Loretto is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 646 at the 2020 census. An outer suburb of Minneapolis located 19 miles to the west, Loretto is completely surrounded by a rural, agricultural part of Medina, Minnesota. Loretto is situated 4 miles northeast of Independence.
Rockford
Town
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rockford is a city in Wright and Hennepin counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 4,500 at the 2020 census. While Rockford is mainly located within Wright County, a small part of the city extends into Hennepin County. Rockford is situated 4½ miles north of Independence.
Independence
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: City of Independence, Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.02524° or 45° 1′ 31″ northLongitude
-93.70746° or 93° 42′ 27″ westPopulation
3,560Elevation
978 feet (298 metres)Open location code
86Q827GV+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 151774656OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5031190Wikidata ID
Q24350
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Independence” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إندبندنس”
- Asturian: “Independence”
- Basque: “Independence”
- Catalan: “Independence”
- Cebuano: “Independence”
- Chechen: “Индепенденс”
- Chinese: “Independence”
- Chinese: “獨立城”
- Czech: “Independence”
- Danish: “Independence”
- Dutch: “Independence”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اندبندنس”
- Finnish: “Independence”
- French: “Independence”
- German: “Independence”
- Gilaki: “ایندیپندنس”
- Haitian: “Independence, Minnesota”
- Haitian: “Independence”
- Hungarian: “Independence”
- Ido: “Independence, Minnesota”
- Ido: “Independence”
- Irish: “Independence”
- Italian: “Independence”
- Japanese: “インディペンデンス”
- Kazakh: “Индэпендэнс”
- Kirghiz: “Индэпендэнс”
- Ladin: “Independence”
- Malagasy: “Independence, Minnesota”
- Malagasy: “Independence”
- Mazanderani: “ایندیپندنس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Independence”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Independence”
- Norwegian: “Independence”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Independence”
- Persian: “ایندیپندنس”
- Polish: “Independence”
- Portuguese: “Independence”
- Russian: “Индепенденс”
- Serbian: “Индепенденс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Independence, Minnesota”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Independence”
- Slovak: “Independence”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایندیپندنس، مینهسوتا”
- Spanish: “Independence (Minnesota)”
- Spanish: “Independence”
- Swedish: “Independence, Minnesota”
- Swedish: “Independence”
- Tatar: “Индепенденс (Миннесота)”
- Tatar: “Индепенденс”
- Turkish: “Independence”
- Ukrainian: “Індепенденс”
- Urdu: “انڈیپینڈینس، مینیسوٹا”
- Urdu: “انڈیپینڈینس”
- Uzbek: “Independence”
- Vietnamese: “Independence, Minnesota”
- Vietnamese: “Independence”
- Volapük: “Independence”
- Welsh: “Independence, Minnesota”
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