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Minnehaha
Neighborhood
Location of Minnehaha within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Minnehaha within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Country United States
State Minnesota
Counties Hennepin
City Council Ward 12
Area
 • Total 0.558 sq mi (1.45 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 4,292
 • Density 7,692/sq mi (2,969.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55417
Area code(s) 612
Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 4,138
1990 4,334 4.7%
2000 4,058 −6.4%
2010 3,980 −1.9%
2020 4,292 7.8%

Minnehaha is a neighborhood in the Nokomis community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its boundaries are Minnehaha Parkway to the north, Hiawatha Avenue to the east, 54th Street to the south, and 34th Avenue to the west. It is located in Ward 12 of the Minneapolis City Council, currently represented by council member Aurin Chowdhury.

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

The 50th Street/Minnehaha Park station of the METRO Blue Line is located in Minnehaha.

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