Minnetonka, Minnesota

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Minneapolis. It lies just east of Minnetonka and has a population of 382,618 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Saint Paul. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the east of Minnetonka and has a population of 287,151 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Apple Valley	SE	18 mi [28.97 km]	50,004	9.83% increase
	Blaine	NE	20 mi [32.19 km]	55,042	22.47% increase
	Bloomington	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	81,280	4.57% decrease
	Brooklyn Park	NE	13 mi [20.92 km]	71,308	5.82% increase
	Burnsville	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	59,139	1.8% decrease
	Coon Rapids	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	61,832	0.37% increase
	Eagan	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	63,985	0.67% increase
	Eden Prairie	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	61,191	11.46% increase
	Edina	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	45,608	3.83% decrease
	Lakeville	SE	20 mi [32.19 km]	54,542	26.47% increase
	Maple Grove	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	61,542	22.19% increase
	Maplewood	E	21 mi [33.8 km]	36,087	3.26% increase
	Plymouth	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	71,486	8.49% increase
	Saint Louis Park	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	45,465	3.03% increase
	Woodbury	E	26 mi [41.84 km]	56,128	20.8% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Chanhassen	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	23,480	15.55% increase
	Crystal	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	21,707	4.37% decrease
	Deephaven	W	3 mi [4.83 km]	3,775	2.02% decrease
	Excelsior	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	2,291	4.26% decrease
	Golden Valley	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	20,344	0.31% increase
	Greenwood	W	4 mi [6.44 km]	812	11.39% increase
	Hopkins	E	2 mi [3.22 km]	16,961	1.07% decrease
	Long Lake	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,795	2.55% decrease
	Medicine Lake	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	340	7.61% decrease
	Minnetonka Beach	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	593	3.42% decrease
	Orono	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	7,732	2.57% increase
	Shorewood	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	7,426	0.35% increase
	Tonka Bay	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,545	0.13% decrease
	Wayzata	NW	3 mi [4.83 km]	3,884	5.57% decrease
	Woodland	NW	2 mi [3.22 km]	469	2.29% decrease

Hennepin County

Minnetonka is located in Hennepin County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hennepin: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne and Wright.

While not sharing a border with Hennepin, the following counties are close to Minnetonka: Washington, McLeod and Le Sueur.

Below are counties that are near Minnetonka (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Minnetonka:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Minnetonka
	Anoka County	NE	Columbia Heights	13 miles [20 km]
	Carver County	SW	Carver Beach	5 miles [8 km]
	Chisago County	NE	Wyoming	36 miles [57 km]
	Dakota County	SE	Port Cargill	11 miles [17 km]
	Goodhue County	SE	Stanton	38 miles [61 km]
	Isanti County	N	Crown	35 miles [56 km]
	Le Sueur County	S	Union Hill	28 miles [45 km]
	McLeod County	W	Lester Prairie	28 miles [45 km]
	Meeker County	W	Lamson	39 miles [62 km]
	Ramsey County	E	Lauderdale	13 miles [20 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Minnesota<3>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Minnetonka. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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