Medicine Lake | |
|---|---|
 Medicine Lake juts into the eponymous body of water; it consists of the large, curving peninsula. | |
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| Motto: "Where water meets the sky." | |
 Location of Medicine Lake within Hennepin County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 45°00′07″N 93°25′17″W / 45.00194°N 93.42139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Incorporated | 1944 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Scott A. Marks |
| Area | |
| • City | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
| • Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 337 |
| • Density | 1,947.98/sq mi (754.29/km2) |
| • Metro | 3,279,833 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55441 |
| Area code | 763 |
| FIPS code | 27-41462[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0647733[3] |
| Website | www.cityofmedicinelake.com |
Medicine Lake is an independent municipality in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States located on a peninsula that juts into a lake of the same name. The population was 371 at the 2010 census.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Retrieved April 23, 2011.[dead link]