Hennepin County Map, Minnesota
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Hennepin County, Minnesota
Minneapolis dominates Hennepin County, the most populous county of Minnesota. It’s where skyscrapers meet lakes, literally. The city’s got 22 lakes within its limits. Chain of Lakes is the local hangout spot. Biking, running, or just chilling on the beach. Take your pick.
But Hennepin is more than just Minneapolis. You’ve got first-ring suburbs like Edina and Bloomington, home of the massive Mall of America. Head west and you’ll hit Lake Minnetonka. It’s a big playground for the rich and famous.
The county’s got a killer music scene. First Avenue is where Prince got his start. Art lovers come to the Walker and its funky Sculpture Garden. Pro sports? Take your pick. Twins, Vikings, Timberwolves. They’re all here.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Hennepin County |
| County Seat | Minneapolis |
| Population | Approximately 1,300,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Minneapolis, Bloomington, Plymouth, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove, Eden Prairie, Minnetonka, Edina, Richfield |
| Interstates and Highways | I-35W, I-94, I-394, I-494, US 12, US 169, MN 100, MN 62 |
| FIPS Code | 27-053 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 606 square miles (Land: 554 sq mi, Water: 52 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Anoka County (Northeast), Ramsey County (East), Dakota County (Southeast), Scott County (South), Carver County (Southwest), Wright County (Northwest), Sherburne County (North) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
| State | Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.0209° N, 93.5095° W |
| Etymology | Named after Louis Hennepin |
| Major Landmarks | Minnehaha Falls, Mall of America, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Walker Art Center, Chain of Lakes Regional Park |
| Website | Hennepin County Website |
TRANSPORTATION MAP
Hennepin County Road Map
Hennepin County is full of major highways to serve Minneapolis. Interstate 94 cuts right through while Highway 100 loops around parts of the county. Though traffic can get heavy, it’s still relatively easy to move around. You can zoom in to check out each highway up close with our road map below.
SATELLITE IMAGERY
Hennepin County Satellite Map
In our satellite map, Hennepin County looks like one big city. Buildings and streets fill the east, especially around Minneapolis. But lakes and parks pop up everywhere because the county has protected lots of green space. You’ll see how the Mississippi River winds across the northern half.
OUTLINE MAP
Hennepin County Blank Map
Hennepin County has a rough rectangular shape with circular upper half. Though parts of the border follow the Mississippi River, most lines are straight. It stays fully inside Minnesota without touching another state.
Neighboring Counties
Here are the 7 neighboring counties of Hennepin County:
Minnesota County Map
Land of 10,000 Lakes? How about the land of 87 counties to explore? Say hello to Hennepin County (Minneapolis) or the shores of Lake Superior. Get to know all the counties of Minnesota right here.