Minneapolis

Summary

Minneapolis is a county seat^[1]. Minneapolis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County^[3].
• Minneapolis is in the country of United States^[4].
• Minneapolis is on the body of water Mississippi River^[5].
• Minneapolis's head of government is recorded as Jacob Frey^[6].
• Minneapolis's instance of is recorded as county seat^[7].
• Minneapolis's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[8].
• Minneapolis's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Saint Paul^[10].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Fort Snelling^[11].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Richfield^[12].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Edina^[13].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as St. Louis Park^[14].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Golden Valley^[15].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Robbinsdale^[16].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Brooklyn Center^[17].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Fridley^[18].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Columbia Heights^[19].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as St. Anthony^[20].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Roseville^[21].
• Minneapolis's shares border with is recorded as Lauderdale^[22].
• Minneapolis's founder is recorded as John H. Stevens^[23].
• Minneapolis's headquarters location is recorded as St. Anthony^[24].
• Minneapolis's flag is recorded as flag of Minneapolis^[25].
• Minneapolis's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cuernavaca^[26].
• Minneapolis's twinned administrative body is recorded as Eldoret^[27].

Body

Founding

Minneapolis's founder is recorded as John H. Stevens^[23].

Operations

Minneapolis's headquarters location is recorded as St. Anthony^[24].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Minneapolis include Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; Minneapolis sound^[31], a music genre^[32], founded in 1978^[33]; USS Minneapolis–Saint Paul^[34], an attack submarine^[35]; and USS Minneapolis^[36], a heavy cruiser^[37].

Why It Matters

Minneapolis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Minneapolis is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Minneapolis include Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; Minneapolis sound^[31], a music genre^[32], founded in 1978^[33]; USS Minneapolis–Saint Paul^[34], an attack submarine^[35]; and USS Minneapolis^[36], a heavy cruiser^[37].