Hennepin County, MN
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Hennepin County (/ˈhɛnəpɪn/ HEN-ə-pin) is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,152,425.[2] It is the most populous county in Minnesota and the 32nd-most populous county in the United States; more than one in five Minnesotans live in Hennepin County. Its county seat is Minneapolis,[3] the state’s most populous city. The county is named in honor of the 17th-century explorer Father Louis Hennepin.[4]
Hennepin County is included in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The center of population of Minnesota is in Hennepin County, in the city of Minneapolis.
Cities[edit]
- Bloomington
- Brooklyn Center
- Brooklyn Park
- Champlin
- Chanhassen (partial)
- Corcoran
- Crystal
- Dayton (partial)
- Deephaven
- Eden Prairie
- Edina
- Excelsior
- Golden Valley
- Greenfield
- Greenwood
- Hanover (partial)
- Hopkins
- Independence
- Long Lake
- Loretto
- Maple Grove
- Maple Plain
- Medicine Lake
- Medina
- Minneapolis (county seat)
- Minnetonka
- Minnetonka Beach
- Minnetrista
- Mound
- New Hope
- Orono
- Osseo
- Plymouth
- Richfield
- Robbinsdale
- Rockford (partial)
- Rogers
- Shorewood
- Spring Park
- St. Anthony (partial)
- St. Bonifacius
- St. Louis Park
- Tonka Bay
- Wayzata
- Woodland
Unorganized territory[edit]
Transportation[edit]
Major highways[edit]
Interstate 35W
Interstate 94
Interstate 394
Interstate 494
Interstate 694
US Highway 12
US Highway 52
US Highway 169
US Highway 212
Minnesota State Highway 5
Minnesota State Highway 7
Minnesota State Highway 47
Minnesota State Highway 55
Minnesota State Highway 62
Minnesota State Highway 65
Minnesota State Highway 77
Minnesota State Highway 100
Minnesota State Highway 101
Minnesota State Highway 121
Minnesota State Highway 252
Minnesota State Highway 610
Hennepin County Road 17 (France Avenue)
Hennepin County Road 61
Hennepin County Road 81
Hennepin County Road 122- Other county roads
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Airports[edit]
- Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) serves the Twin Cities area. It is the 17th-busiest airport in the United States by passenger traffic and serves as a hub for Delta Air Lines.
- Crystal Airport (MIC) is a public airport in Crystal.
- Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) is a public airport in Eden Prairie.
