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Tonka Bay, Minnesota

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Minneapolis. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the east of Tonka Bay and has a population of 382,618 people.<1>

The next largest community is Saint Paul. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Tonka Bay and has a population of 287,151 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Apple Valley   SE22 mi [35.41 km]50,0049.83% increase
 Blaine   NE25 mi [40.23 km]55,04222.47% increase
 Bloomington   SE14 mi [22.53 km]81,2804.57% decrease
 Brooklyn Park   NE17 mi [27.36 km]71,3085.82% increase
 Burnsville   SE18 mi [28.97 km]59,1391.8% decrease
 Coon Rapids   NE22 mi [35.41 km]61,8320.37% increase
 Eagan   E21 mi [33.8 km]63,9850.67% increase
 Eden Prairie   SE7 mi [11.27 km]61,19111.46% increase
 Edina   E11 mi [17.7 km]45,6083.83% decrease
 Lakeville   SE23 mi [37.01 km]54,54226.47% increase
 Maple Grove   NE14 mi [22.53 km]61,54222.19% increase
 Minnetonka   E6 mi [9.66 km]50,0812.38% decrease
 Plymouth   NE9 mi [14.48 km]71,4868.49% increase
 Saint Louis Park   E11 mi [17.7 km]45,4653.03% increase
 Woodbury   E32 mi [51.5 km]56,12820.8% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Chanhassen   S4 mi [6.44 km]23,48015.55% increase
 Chaska   S6 mi [9.66 km]24,11638.21% increase
 Deephaven   E3 mi [4.83 km]3,7752.02% decrease
 Excelsior   SELess than 2 mi2,2914.26% decrease
 Greenwood   ELess than 2 mi81211.39% increase
 Long Lake   N4 mi [6.44 km]1,7952.55% decrease
 Minnetonka Beach   NLess than 2 mi5933.42% decrease
 Minnetrista   W6 mi [9.66 km]5,96036.76% increase
 Mound   W3 mi [4.83 km]9,5461.18% increase
 Orono   N3 mi [4.83 km]7,7322.57% increase
 Shorewood   ELess than 2 mi7,4260.35% increase
 Spring Park   NW2 mi [3.22 km]1,8527.86% increase
 Victoria   SW4 mi [6.44 km]6,64365.04% increase
 Wayzata   NE5 mi [8.05 km]3,8845.57% decrease
 Woodland   NE4 mi [6.44 km]4692.29% decrease

Hennepin County

Tonka Bay 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 Tonka Bay: McLeod, Sibley and Le Sueur.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Tonka Bay
 Anoka County   NEColumbia Heights19 miles [30 km]
 Carver County   SECarver Beach3 miles [4 km]
 Dakota County   SEPort Cargill15 miles [24 km]
 Isanti County   NCrown37 miles [59 km]
 Le Sueur County   SUnion Hill25 miles [40 km]
 McLeod County   WCountry Acres22 miles [35 km]
 Meeker County   WLamson33 miles [53 km]
 Ramsey County   ELauderdale19 miles [30 km]
 Rice County   SVeseli28 miles [45 km]
 Scott County   SEShakopee11 miles [17 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when 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) Tonka Bay. 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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

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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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Tonka Bay.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Tonka Bay and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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