Minneapolis (usa)

Minneapolis

Minneapolis ranks 125th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jerusalem, Asunción, and Santa Monica, California. Memorable people born in Minneapolis include James Hong, Prince, and J. Paul Getty. Memorable people who died in Minneapolis include Leonid Hurwicz, Clifford D. Simak, and Walter Mondale. Minneapolis has been the birth place of many actors, and athletes and the death place of many writers, and politicians. Minneapolis is located in United States.

Minneapolis is a city in and the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. Located in the state's center near the eastern border, it occupies both banks of the Upper Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota. Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and the surrounding area are collectively known as the Twin Cities, a metropolitan area with 3.69 million residents. Minneapolis is built on an artesian aquifer on flat terrain and is known for cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Nicknamed the "City of Lakes", Minneapolis is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks, and waterfalls. The city's public park system is connected by the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. Read more on Wikipedia