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Minneapolis

city in and seat of Hennepin County, and largest city in State of Minnesota, United States
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Summary

Minneapolis is a county seat[1]. Minneapolis ranks in the top 4% of county seat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,575 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Hennepin County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Mississippi River[5]
  • Head of government: Jacob Frey[6]
  • Instance of: city in the United States[7], big city[8]
  • Shares border with: Saint Paul[9], Fort Snelling[10], Richfield[11], Edina[12], St. Louis Park[13], Golden Valley[14], Robbinsdale[15], Brooklyn Center[16], Fridley[17], Columbia Heights[18], St. Anthony[19], Roseville[20], Lauderdale[21]
  • Founder: John H. Stevens[22]
  • Headquarters location: St. Anthony[23]
  • Flag: flag of Minneapolis[24]
  • Twinned administrative body: Cuernavaca[25], Eldoret[26], Harbin[27], Tours[28], Novosibirsk[29], Ibaraki[30], Kuopio[31], Santiago[32], Uppsala Municipality[33], Bosaso[34], Najaf[35], Winnipeg[36]
  • Legislative body: Minneapolis City Council[37]
  • Postal code: 55401[38], 55402[39], 55403[40], 55404[41], 55405[42], 55406[43], 55407[44], 55408[45], 55409[46], 55410[47], 55411[48], 55412[49], 55413[50], 55414[51]

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Minneapolis include Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport[52], an international airport[53], in United States[54]; Minneapolis sound[55], a music genre[56], founded in 1978[57]; USS Minneapolis[58], a heavy cruiser[59]; and USS Minneapolis–Saint Paul[60], an attack submarine[61].

Why It Matters

Minneapolis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] Minneapolis is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for Minneapolis include Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport[52], an international airport[53], in United States[54]; Minneapolis sound[55], a music genre[56], founded in 1978[57]; USS Minneapolis[58], a heavy cruiser[59]; and USS Minneapolis–Saint Paul[60], an attack submarine[61].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · Robot8A · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Facebook username → cityofminneapolis
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Facebook username: cityofminneapolis"
  2. 12w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 10857
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish encyclopedia id: 10857, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167482274|MINNEAPOLIS (#167482274)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedi"
  3. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → hcKHE
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → minneapolis
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: minneapolis, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289943251|minneapolis (#289943251)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  5. 15w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gaycities id → minneapolis
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gaycities id: minneapolis, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/226428926|Minneapolis (#226428926)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7294|GayCities city]"
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