Mendota

Mendota is a city in , , United States. The name is a mispronunciation of the Dakota word for the location, , which in Dakota tradition is the center of the world.
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  • Type: Village with 194 residents
  • Description: city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States
  • Also known as: “City of Mendota”, “Mdote Minisota”, “Mendota (Minnesota)”, “Mendota, Minnesota”, and “Mendota, MN”
  • Postal code: 55150
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sibley Historic Site and Pike Island.

Museum
The is the site of Henry Hastings…

Island
is an island at the confluence of the…

Protected area
is a former military fortification and…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bdóte and Mendota Heights.

Locality
is a significant Dakota sacred landscape where…

Suburb
Photo: RxS, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the southwestern corner of , United States. is situated 2 miles north of Mendota.

Mendota

Latitude
44.88719° or 44° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
-93.16439° or 93° 9′ 52″ west
Population
194
Elevation
768 feet (234 metres)
Open location code
86P8VRPP+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Mendota” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مندوتا”
  • Arabic: “ميندوتا”
  • Basque: “Mendota”
  • Catalan: “Mendota”
  • Cebuano: “Mendota”
  • Chechen: “Мэндота”
  • Chinese: “門多塔”
  • Czech: “Mendota”
  • Danish: “Mendota”
  • Dutch: “Mendota”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميندوتا”
  • Finnish: “Mendota”
  • French: “Mendota”
  • German: “Mendota”
  • Gilaki: “مندوتا (مينسؤتا)”
  • Gilaki: “مندوتا”
  • Haitian: “Mendota, Minnesota”
  • Haitian: “Mendota”
  • Ido: “Mendota, Minnesota”
  • Ido: “Mendota”
  • Irish: “Mendota”
  • Italian: “Mendota”
  • Japanese: “メンドータ”
  • Kazakh: “Mendota”
  • Kazakh: “Мендота”
  • Kazakh: “مەندوتا”
  • Kirghiz: “Мендота”
  • Ladin: “Mendota”
  • Malagasy: “Mendota, Minnesota”
  • Malagasy: “Mendota”
  • Mazanderani: “مندوتا (مینه‌سوتا)”
  • Mazanderani: “مندوتا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mendota”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mendota”
  • Norwegian: “Mendota”
  • Persian: “مندوتا، مینه‌سوتا”
  • Persian: “مندوتا”
  • Polish: “Mendota”
  • Portuguese: “Mendota”
  • Russian: “Мендота”
  • Serbian: “Мендота”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mendota, Minnesota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mendota”
  • Slovak: “Mendota”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مندوتا، مینه‌سوتا”
  • Spanish: “Mendota”
  • Swedish: “Mendota, Minnesota”
  • Swedish: “Mendota”
  • Tatar: “Мэндота (Миннесота)”
  • Tatar: “Мэндота”
  • Ukrainian: “Мендота”
  • Urdu: “مینڈوٹا، مینیسوٹا”
  • Uzbek: “Mendota”
  • Vietnamese: “Mendota, Minnesota”
  • Vietnamese: “Mendota”
  • Volapük: “Mendota”
  • Welsh: “Mendota, Minnesota‎”
  • Western Frisian: “Mendota”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Highland Village and Morris Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Apostolic Christian Church and Church of Saint Peter Cemetery.

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