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Keewaydin
Neighborhood
Location of Keewaydin within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Keewaydin within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Country United States
State Minnesota
Counties Hennepin
City Council Wards 11, 12
Area
 • Total 0.887 sq mi (2.30 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 3,357
 • Density 3,784.7/sq mi (1,461.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55417
Area code(s) 612
Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 3,576
1990 3,369 −5.8%
2000 3,178 −5.7%
2010 3,096 −2.6%
2020 3,357 8.4%

Keewaydin (/kiˈwdɪn/ kee-WAY-din) is a neighborhood in the Nokomis community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its boundaries are Minnehaha Parkway to the north, 34th Avenue to the east, 54th Street to the south, and Cedar Avenue to the west.

The neighborhood contains the majority of Lake Nokomis. It is located both in Ward 11 and Ward 12 of the Minneapolis City Council, currently represented by councilmembers Emily Koski and Aurin Chowdhury, respectively.

Keewaydin shares a neighborhood organization with the Minnehaha, Morris Park, and Wenonah neighborhoods, which are collectively referred to as Nokomis East and served by the Nokomis East Neighborhood Association (NENA).

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