Minnetonka, Minnesota

Minnetonka
Minnetonka Community Center
Minnetonka Community Center
Location of Minnetonka within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Location of Minnetonka
within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°54′48″N 93°30′12″W / 44.91333°N 93.50333°W / 44.91333; -93.50333
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
Founded1852
Incorporated1956
Government
 • MayorBrad Wiersum
Area
 • City27.95 sq mi (72.39 km2)
 • Land26.91 sq mi (69.71 km2)
 • Water1.04 sq mi (2.69 km2)
Elevation
889 ft (271 m)
Population
 • City53,781
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
52,544
 • RankUS: 761st
MN: 18th
 • Density1,998.33/sq mi (771.55/km2)
 • Metro
3,693,729 (US: 16th)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
55305, 55343, 55345, 55391
Area code952
FIPS code27-43252
GNIS feature ID0647949[4]
Websiteminnetonkamn.gov

Minnetonka (/ˌmɪnɪˈtɒŋkə/ MIN-i-TONG-kə) is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. A western suburb of the Twin Cities, Minnetonka is located about 10 miles (16 km) west of downtown Minneapolis. At the 2020 census, the city's population was 53,781.[2]

Minnetonka is the home of Cargill, the country's largest privately owned company, and UnitedHealth Group, the state's largest publicly owned company. Interstate 494 runs through the city while Interstate 394 (U.S. Route 12) and U.S. Route 169 are situated along the suburb's northern and eastern boundaries respectively.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

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