Minnesota
North America, United States
United States
People from Minnesota are called:
Male/General:
Minnesotan
Pronunciation:
/ˌmɪnəˈsoʊtən/
Etymology & Origin
From Dakota 'Mni Sota' meaning 'cloudy water' or 'sky-tinted water'.
About Minnesota
- Capital city: Saint Paul.
- Known as the 'Land of 10,000 Lakes'.
- Economy includes medical devices, retail, and agriculture.
- Admitted as the 32nd state in 1858.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 5,820,000 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America