Minnetonka, Minnesota

Minnetonka is a suburb in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It is 9 miles to the west of Minneapolis. It is the eighteenth largest city in Minnesota. The name Minnetonka comes from the Dakota Sioux mni tanka, and it means "great water". It has a population of 53,781 as of the 2020 census.^[2]

Minnetonka
City
Minnetonka Community Center
Location of Minnetonka within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°54′48″N 93°30′12″W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Hennepin
Founded	1852
Incorporated	1956
Area [1]
• Total	27.95 sq mi (72.39 km2)
• Land	26.91 sq mi (69.71 km2)
• Water	1.04 sq mi (2.69 km2)
Elevation	889 ft (271 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	53,781
• Rank	MN: 17th
• Density	1,900/sq mi (740/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	55305, 55343, 55345, 55391[3]
Area code	952
GNIS feature ID	0647949[4]
Website	https://www.minnetonkamn.gov

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
2. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
3. Hennepin co zip code map Archived June 25, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 26, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.