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Minneapolis is a city of about 430,000 people and the largest city in . Along with neighboring , it forms the urban core of the region, the third largest metropolitan area in the after and .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Downtown Minneapolis and Southwest Minneapolis.

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Downtown is the central business district of Minneapolis. It is sprinkled with architecturally interesting skyscrapers, most of which are interconnected, mainly on the second level above the street level, by a growing web of skyways, now approaching eight miles in total length.

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is a district in Minneapolis. It includes Uptown, Lyn-Lake, the Wedge, Eat Street, Linden Hills, the popular Chain of Lakes, and other areas.

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is a district in Minneapolis.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Northeast Minneapolis and Southeast Minneapolis.

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Northeast is a defined community in the U.S. city of Minneapolis that is composed of 13 smaller neighborhoods whose street addresses end in "NE". Unofficially it also includes the neighborhoods of the University community which have "NE" addresses, and the entirety of the Old Saint Anthony business district, which sits on the dividing line of "NE" and "SE" addresses.

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is a district in Minneapolis. Although it isn't in the of Minneapolis, it is called "Southeast" because it is east of the and south of East Hennepin Avenue, which divides streets into Southeast and Northeast.

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The is an area of Minneapolis, nestled between , , and . The district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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is a district of Minneapolis bounded to the east by the and I-94, and stretching 5 km west through Victory Memorial Drive. It takes in Camden, Bryn Mawr and Theodore Wirth Park.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Target Center and U.S. Bank Stadium.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena located in Minneapolis that opened in 1990. It hosts major family shows, concerts, sporting events, graduations and private events.

Stadium
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is an indoor multi-purpose stadium located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. Built on the former site of the , the stadium opened in 2016 and is the home venue of the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in Minneapolis, , United States. Home to more than 100,000 works of art representing 5,000 years of world history, Mia is one of the largest art museums in the United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bde Maka Ska-Isles, Minneapolis and Longfellow.

Suburb
Bde Maka Ska-Isles, formerly called Calhoun-Isles, is one of the official communities in the U.S. city of Minneapolis. It is split between Ward 7 and Ward 10 of the Minneapolis City Council, represented by councilmembers Katie Cashman and Aisha Chughtai, respectively.

Suburb
, also referred to as Greater is a defined community in Minneapolis, Minnesota which includes five smaller neighborhoods inside of it: , , Hiawatha, Howe and .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the University community of Minneapolis. The majority of the area is residential and sits upon a bluff overlooking the river and the city skyline.

Minneapolis

Latitude
44.9773° or 44° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
-93.2655° or 93° 15′ 56″ west
Population
430,000
Elevation
830 feet (253 metres)
IATA airport code
MSP
United Nations Location Code
US MES
Open location code
86P8XPGM+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151538698
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5037649
Wiki­data ID
Q36091
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Minneapolis” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Minneapolis”
  • Albanian: “Minneapolis”
  • Amharic: “ሚኒያፖሊስ”
  • Arabic: “منيابولس”
  • Arabic: “منيابوليس”
  • Arabic: “مينيابولس”
  • Arabic: “مينيابوليس، مينسوتا”
  • Arabic: “مينيابوليس”
  • Aragonese: “Minneapolis”
  • Armenian: “Մինեապոլիս”
  • Asturian: “Minneapolis”
  • Azerbaijani: “Minneapolis”
  • Balinese: “Minneapolis”
  • Bambara: “Minneapolis”
  • Basque: “Minneapolis”
  • Belarusian: “Мінеапаліс”
  • Belarusian: “Мінэапаліс”
  • Bengali: “মিনিয়াপোলিস”
  • Breton: “Minneapolis”
  • Bulgarian: “Минеаполис”
  • Catalan: “Minneapolis”
  • Cebuano: “Minneapolis (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Minnesota)”
  • Cebuano: “Minneapolis”
  • Central Kurdish: “مینیاپۆڵیس”
  • Chechen: “Миннеаполис”
  • Chinese: “Minneapolis”
  • Chinese: “明城”
  • Chinese: “明尼亞波利”
  • Chinese: “明尼亞波利斯”
  • Chinese: “明尼亞波里”
  • Chinese: “明尼亞波里斯”
  • Chinese: “明尼阿波利”
  • Chinese: “明尼阿波利斯”
  • Chinese: “明尼阿波里”
  • Chinese: “明尼阿波里斯”
  • Chinese: “明市”
  • Cornish: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Cornish: “Minneapolis”
  • Croatian: “Minneapolis”
  • Czech: “Minneapolis”
  • Dagbani: “Minneapolis”
  • Danish: “Minneapolis”
  • Dutch: “Minneapolis”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مينيابوليس”
  • Esperanto: “Mineapolo”
  • Esperanto: “Minneapolis”
  • Estonian: “Minneapolis”
  • Faroese: “Minneapolis”
  • Finnish: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Finnish: “Minneapolis”
  • French: “Minneapolis, MN”
  • French: “Minneapolis”
  • Galician: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Galician: “Minneapolis”
  • Georgian: “მინეაპოლისი”
  • German: “Minneapolis”
  • Gilaki: “مينياپؤليس (مينسؤتا)”
  • Gilaki: “مينياپؤليس”
  • Greek: “Μινεάπολη”
  • Greek: “Μινεάπολις”
  • Greek: “Μιννεάπολη”
  • Greek: “Μιννεάπολις”
  • Gujarati: “મિનેપોલિસ”
  • Haitian: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Haitian: “Minneapolis”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Mìn-nì-â-pô-li-sṳ̂”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Minneapolis”
  • Hawaiian: “Mineapoli”
  • Hebrew: “מינאפוליס”
  • Hebrew: “מיניאפוליס”
  • Hindi: “मिनियापोलिस, मिनेसोटा”
  • Hindi: “मिनियापोलिस”
  • Hindi: “मिन्यापोलिस्”
  • Hungarian: “Minneapolis Minnesota”
  • Hungarian: “Minneapolis”
  • Icelandic: “Minneapolis”
  • Ido: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Ido: “Minneapolis”
  • Indonesian: “Minneapolis”
  • Interlingua: “Minneapolis”
  • Interlingue: “Minneapolis”
  • Inuktitut: “ᒥᓂᐋᐳᓕᔅ”
  • Irish: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Irish: “Minneapolis”
  • Italian: “Minneapolis, MN”
  • Italian: “Minneapolis”
  • Japanese: “ミネアポリス”
  • Japanese: “ミネアポリス市”
  • Kabyle: “Minneapolis”
  • Kannada: “ಮಿನ್ನಿಯಾಪೋಲಿಸ್”
  • Kannada: “ಮಿನ್ಯಾಪೋಲಿಸ್”
  • Kazakh: “Миннеаполис”
  • Kikuyu: “Minneapolis”
  • Kirghiz: “Миннеаполис”
  • Komering: “Minneapolis”
  • Korean: “미네아폴리스”
  • Korean: “미니애나폴리스”
  • Korean: “미니애폴리스”
  • Korean: “미니에폴리스”
  • Kurdish: “Minneapolis”
  • Ladin: “Minneapolis”
  • Latin: “Minneapolis, MN”
  • Latin: “Minneapolis”
  • Latvian: “Mineapole”
  • Latvian: “Mineapolisa”
  • Latvian: “Minneapolis”
  • Ligurian: “Minneapolis”
  • Lingala: “Minneapolis”
  • Literary Chinese: “Minneapolis”
  • Literary Chinese: “Twin City”
  • Literary Chinese: “明尼阿波利斯”
  • Literary Chinese: “雙子城”
  • Lithuanian: “Mineapolis”
  • Lithuanian: “Minneapolis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Minneapolis”
  • Macedonian: “Минеаполис”
  • Malagasy: “Minneapolis”
  • Malay: “Minneapolis”
  • Malayalam: “മിന്നീപോളിസ്”
  • Marathi: “मिनियापोलिस”
  • Marathi: “मिनीआपोलिस”
  • Marathi: “मिनीयापोलिस”
  • Mazanderani: “مینیاپولیس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Minneapolis”
  • Moksha: “Миннэаполис”
  • Mongolian: “Миннеаполис”
  • Navajo: “Beʼekʼid Łání”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Minneapolis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Minneapolis”
  • Norwegian: “Minneapolis”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Minneapolis”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Minneapòlis”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Minneceaster”
  • Ossetian: “Миннеаполис”
  • Pampanga: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Pampanga: “Minneapolis”
  • Persian: “مینیاپلیس”
  • Persian: “مینیاپولیس”
  • Piemontese: “Minneapolis”
  • Polish: “Minneapolis”
  • Portuguese: “Mineápolis, MN”
  • Portuguese: “Mineápolis”
  • Portuguese: “Minneapolis, MN”
  • Portuguese: “Minneapolis”
  • Quechua: “Minneapolis”
  • Romanian: “Minneapolis”
  • Russian: “Minneapolis”
  • Russian: “Минеаполис”
  • Russian: “Миннеаполис”
  • Sardinian: “Minneapolis”
  • Scots: “Minneapolis”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Minneapolis”
  • Serbian: “Minneapolis”
  • Serbian: “Минеаполис”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Minneapolis”
  • Silesian: “Minneapolis”
  • Sinhala: “මිනියාපොලිස්”
  • Slovak: “Minneapolis”
  • Slovenian: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Slovenian: “Minneapolis”
  • Somali: “Miniyaabolis”
  • Somali: “Minneapolis”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مینیاپولیس”
  • Spanish: “Mineápolis (Minnesota)”
  • Spanish: “Mineápolis”
  • Swahili: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Swahili: “Minneapolis”
  • Swahili: “Mpls”
  • Swedish: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Swedish: “Minneapolis”
  • Tagalog: “Mineyapolis”
  • Tagalog: “Minneapolis”
  • Tagalog: “Minyapolis”
  • Tajik: “Миннеаполис”
  • Tamil: “மினியாபொலிஸ்”
  • Tamil: “மினியாபோலிஸ்”
  • Tamil: “மினியாப்பொலிஸ்”
  • Tatar: “Миннеаполис”
  • Telugu: “మిన్నియాపాలిస్”
  • Telugu: “మిన్నియాపోలిస్”
  • Thai: “Minneapolis”
  • Thai: “มินนิอาโพลิส”
  • Thai: “มินนิแอโปลิส”
  • Thai: “มินนิแอโพลิส”
  • Thai: “มินนีอาโพลิส”
  • Thai: “มินนีแอโพลิส”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Minneapolis”
  • Turkish: “Minneapolis, Minnesota”
  • Turkish: “Minneapolis”
  • Twi: “Minneapolis”
  • Uighur: “Minnéapolis”
  • Uighur: “مىننېئاپولىس”
  • Ukrainian: “Міннеаполіс”
  • Urdu: “منیاپولس”
  • Uzbek: “Minneapolis”
  • Venetian: “Minneapolis”
  • Vietnamese: “Minneapolis”
  • Vlaams: “Minneapolis”
  • Vlax Romani: “Minneapolis”
  • Volapük: “Minneapolis”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Minneapolis”
  • Welsh: “Minneapolis”
  • Western Frisian: “Minneapolis”
  • Western Mari: “Миннеаполис”
  • Wu Chinese: “Minneapolis”
  • Wu Chinese: “明尼阿波利斯”
  • Yakut: “Миннеаполис”
  • Yoruba: “Minneapolis”
  • Yue Chinese: “明尼亞波利斯”
  • “Minneapolis”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Minneapolis”. Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.