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Minneapolis, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
Population (2000): 2046
Housing Units (2000): 914
Land area (2000): 1.743371 sq. miles (4.515310 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.743371 sq. miles (4.515310 sq. km)
FIPS code: 47075
Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location: 39.124719 N, 97.705209 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 67467
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
Population (2000): 382618
Housing Units (2000): 168606
Land area (2000): 54.892267 sq. miles (142.170314 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 3.506658 sq. miles (9.082201 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 58.398925 sq. miles (151.252515 sq. km)
FIPS code: 43000
Located within: Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
Location: 44.964465 N, 93.268198 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 55401 55402 55403 55404 55405 55406
55407 55408 55409 55411 55412 55413
55414 55415 55417 55418 55419 55450
55454 55455
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Minneapolis
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Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County, and larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States, containing about 3.5 million residents. As of 2015, Minneapolis is the largest city in the state of Minnesota and 46th-largest in the United States with a population of 410,939. Minneapolis and Saint Paul anchor the second-largest economic center in the Midwest, after Chicago.

Minneapolis lies on both banks of the Mississippi River, just north of the river's confluence with the Minnesota River, and adjoins Saint Paul, the state's capital. The city is abundantly rich in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls, many connected by parkways in the Chain of Lakes and the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. It was once the world's flour milling capital and a hub for timber. In the 21st century, it is the primary business center between Chicago and Seattle, with Minneapolis proper containing America's fifth-highest concentration of Fortune 500 companies. As an integral link to the global economy, Minneapolis is categorized as a global city. Noted for its strong music and performing arts scenes, Minneapolis is home to both the award-winning Guthrie Theater and the historic First Avenue nightclub, the latter of which helped launch the career of musical icon Prince.

Minneapolis' name is attributed to Charles Hoag, the city's first schoolteacher, who combined , a Dakota Sioux word for water, and , the Greek word for city.

Minneapolis (disambiguation)

Minneapolis is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Minneapolis may also refer to:

  • Minneapolis-Saint Paul, the most populous urban area in Minnesota
  • Minneapolis, Kansas, a city in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States
  • Minneapolis, North Carolina, a community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States
  • Minneapolis Shoal Light Station, a lighthouse in Green Bay, Michigan
  • Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad, the "Soo Line"
  • USS Minneapolis, several ships of the United States Navy

Usage examples of "minneapolis".

New York was appallingly similar to the stonewalling encountered by FBI agents in Phoenix and Minneapolis.

Sufaat would have tied the plot to Moussaoui, whom FBI agents in Minneapolis would find themselves scrambling to investigate in the weeks before September 11.

There was a link to an Oklahoma flight school that would be cited later in the summer by FBI agents in Minneapolis as a reason for putting Moussaoui under surveillance.

Over Moussaoui On August 17, agents in Minneapolis sent a detailed memo to FBI headquarters describing Moussaoui and his roommate Hussein al-Attas.

There was a culture in the Bureau that dismissed the work of earnest brick agents like Nancy Floyd and her colleagues in Minneapolis while rewarding the mean-spirited incompetence of supervisors.

By the luck of the draw, he had gotten stuck with the job of defending the most hated man in Minneapolis, if not the entire state: a drifter named Karl Dahl, accused of the most heinous murders Carey had encountered in her career.

We swung north into Minneapolis and spent a day tramping around with Larry Dingman of Dinkytown Books.

Day brought the first breath of spring weather to Minneapolis after the longest, grayest winter Lauren could remember.

The offices of the ranches were thus connected by wire with San Francisco, and through that city with Minneapolis, Duluth, Chicago, New York, and at last, and most important of all, with Liverpool.

The best of 20 fifth-grade classrooms in Minneapolis was outpaced by every one of 20 classrooms in Sendai, Japan, and 19 out of 20 in Taipei, Taiwan.

But the friend had moved to California and nothing else was available -- at least not before his money ran out, and when that happened he began riding his thumb back to Minneapolis with not even a toothbrush or a pack of cigarets for luggage, and not a dime in his pocket.

Ken tried to tell her about the organized hatred of gays in the Minneapolis Police Department.

AAMODT works for the Social Security Administration, and recently moved back to Minnesota from Maryland, He lives with his wife, two daughters, a cat, and a dog in the far northern outliers of Minneapolis.

D U S T T 0 D U S T 323 Beyond the grounds, the landscape looked open and marshy, which was much of the landscape west of Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Police Department canine unit with a trio of barking German shepherds, volunteers from all walks of life, so many people that the lot was full and cars were hanging off the shoulder a quarter mile up and down the main road.