Medina | |
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 Historic 1857 Cabin originally on Wolsfeld Lake, now moved to City Hall | |
 Location of Medina within Hennepin County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 45°2′41″N 93°34′23″W / 45.04472°N 93.57306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin |
| Named for | Medina, Saudi Arabia |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Kathy Martin |
| Area | |
| • City | 27.13 sq mi (70.26 km2) |
| • Land | 25.55 sq mi (66.18 km2) |
| • Water | 1.58 sq mi (4.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 6,837 |
| • Density | 267.58/sq mi (103.32/km2) |
| • Metro | 3,459,146 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central) |
| ZIP codes | 55340, 55357, 55359, 55391 |
| Area code | 763 |
| FIPS code | 27-41480 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1690854[2] |
| Website | City of Medina |
Medina is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. An outer edge suburb of Minneapolis–Saint Paul, the city has a primarily rural character, with agricultural lands and natural preservation areas. Medina is home to the corporate headquarters of Polaris Inc., an automotive manufacturer that produces items such as all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles.
The population was 6,837 at the 2020 census. It is about 15 miles (24 km) west of downtown Minneapolis.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.