Map of Minneapolis, United States
Minneapolis is a city in Minnesota, United States, with a population of about 410,939. It lies at 44.9800°N, 93.2638°W, about 253 m above sea level. Minneapolis is about 1,499 km (932 mi) northwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Saint Louis Park, 8 km to the southwest.
Minneapolis at a glance
Country
Region
Minnesota
Population
410,939GeoNames
Coordinates
44.9800, -93.263844°58′48″N 93°15′50″W
Time zone
America/ChicagoUTC−06:00 / UTC−05:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Elevation
253 m (830 ft)
Distance to Washington, D.C.
1,499 km (932 mi)
Where is Minneapolis?
- The largest city in Minnesota on this site.
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 8 h 46 min on the shortest day to 15 h 37 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Minneapolis
- Saint Louis Park — 8 km southwest
- Roseville — 9 km east
- Richfield — 11 km south
- Edina — 12 km southwest
- Saint Paul — 14 km east
- Brooklyn Park — 15 km northwest
- Minnetonka Mills — 15 km west
- Plymouth — 15 km west
- Coon Rapids — 16 km north
- Bloomington — 16 km south
Largest cities in Minnesota
- Saint Paul — 303,176
- Rochester — 112,225
- Bloomington — 86,435
- Duluth — 86,110
- Brooklyn Park — 79,149
- Plymouth — 75,907
- Maple Grove — 68,385
- Woodbury — 67,855
- Eagan — 66,286
- Saint Cloud — 65,842
Largest cities in United States
- New York City — 8,804,190
- Los Angeles — 3,820,914
- Brooklyn — 2,736,074
- Chicago — 2,664,452
- Queens — 2,316,841
- Houston — 2,314,157
- Phoenix — 1,650,070
- Philadelphia — 1,573,916
- San Antonio — 1,526,656
- Manhattan — 1,487,536
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.