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The Metropolitan Council, commonly abbreviated Met Council or Metro Council, is the regional governmental agency and metropolitan planning organization in Minnesota serving the Twin Cities seven-county metropolitan area, accounting for over 55 percent of the state's population.
The Minneapolis–Saint Paul area is also North America's second-largest medical device manufacturing center [68] and the fourth-largest U.S. banking center, based on total assets of banks headquartered in the area, after New York, San Francisco, and Charlotte. [69]
The area of the neighborhood that had views of the river valley and Downtown Saint Paul was purchased as early as the 1850s, with most of the houses being built in the 1880s. [8] On the edge of the southern and highest part of Dayton's Bluff along the Mississippi River is the Indian Mounds Park .
Lauderdale is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States.The population was 2,379 at the 2010 census. [4] Lauderdale is part of the Minneapolis–St. Paul metropolitan area and is bordered by Minneapolis, St. Paul, Roseville, and Falcon Heights.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area comprises eleven Minnesota counties centered on Minneapolis, the state's largest city, and adjoining Saint Paul, the capital; plus two Wisconsin counties. About three out of every five residents of the state live in this conurbation. Greater Minnesota is less urbanized than the Twin Cities.
Year Statewide map Minneapolis–St. Paul Metro Area highlight 1872–1882 1882–1892 1892–1902 1902–1913 1913-1931 1931-1933 Governor Floyd Olson vetoed the legislature's congressional redistricting bill, upheld in Smiley v.
The entire area south of downtown is widely called South Minneapolis. The westerly portion surrounding the city's Chain of Lakes is loosely labeled Southwest Minneapolis , bounded on the east by I-35W and on the north by 36th St W, which extends west from Bde Maka Ska to the city limits.