Minneapolis–Saint Paul

Summary

Minneapolis–Saint Paul is a metropolitan statistical area^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of metropolitan_statistical_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,994 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Minneapolis–Saint Paul is located in Minnesota^[3].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul is located in Wisconsin^[4].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul is in the country of United States^[5].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area^[6].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's instance of is recorded as twin cities^[7].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Minneapolis^[8].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Saint Paul^[9].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bloomington^[10].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's Commons category is recorded as Minneapolis–Saint Paul^[11].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone^[12].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.95, 'lon': -93.2}^[13].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mississippi River^[14].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Minneapolis–Saint Paul^[15].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul has a population of {'amount': '+3112117'}^[16].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul has a population of {'amount': '+3690261'}^[17].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Twin Cities'}^[18].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Minneapolis–Saint Paul'}^[19].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area^[20].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's different from is recorded as twin cities^[21].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's different from is recorded as Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area^[22].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+263'}^[23].
• Minneapolis–Saint Paul's territory overlaps is recorded as Minneapolis–St. Paul urban area^[24].

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Geography

Minneapolis–Saint Paul is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Minnesota^[3], an U.S. state^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1858^[27] and Wisconsin^[4], an U.S. state^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1848^[30].

Physical Characteristics

Minneapolis–Saint Paul sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+263'}^[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3112117'}^[16] and {'amount': '+3690261'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include metropolitan statistical area^[6] and twin cities^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Minneapolis–Saint Paul include Minnesota Twins^[31], a baseball team^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1901^[34].

Why It Matters

Minneapolis–Saint Paul ranks in the top 3% of metropolitan_statistical_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,994 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include Minnesota Twins^[31], a baseball team^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1901^[34].