Eagan | |
|---|---|
 Eagan City Hall | |
 Location within Dakota County and Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 44°49′04″N 93°10′01″W / 44.81778°N 93.16694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Dakota |
| Established | 1860 |
| Incorporated | 1972 |
| Named for | Patrick Eagan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mike Maguire |
| Area | |
• City | 33.46 sq mi (86.66 km2) |
| • Land | 31.18 sq mi (80.75 km2) |
| • Water | 2.28 sq mi (5.90 km2) |
| Elevation | 958 ft (288 m) |
| Population | |
• City | 68,855 |
• Estimate (2022)[3] | 67,534 |
| • Rank | US: 562nd MN: 13th |
| • Density | 2,208.31/sq mi (852.64/km2) |
| • Metro | 3,693,729 (US: 16th) |
| • Demonym | Eaganites |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 55121, 55122, 55123 |
| Area code | 651 |
| FIPS code | 27-17288 |
| GNIS ID | 0654525[4] |
| Website | cityofeagan.com |
Eagan (/ˈiːɡən/ EE-gən) is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota. It is south of Saint Paul and lies on the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from the confluence with the Mississippi River. Eagan and the other nearby suburbs form the southern section of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area. Eagan's population was 68,855 at the 2020 census.[2] The city was home to the headquarters of Northwest Airlines (now Delta Air Lines).
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
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USCensusEst2022was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.