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{{distinguish|University of Minnesota - Twin Cities}}

{{Short description|Community of Minneapolis}}
{{Short description|Community of Minneapolis}}
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|subdivision_name2= [[Hennepin County, Minnesota|Hennepin]]
|subdivision_name2= [[Hennepin County, Minnesota|Hennepin]]
|subdivision_name3= [[Minneapolis]]
|subdivision_name3= [[Minneapolis]]
| seat_type = City Council Wards
| seat = 1, 2, 3, 6
| leader_title = Council Member, Ward 1
| leader_name = [[Elliott Payne]]
| leader_title1 = Council Member, Ward 2
| leader_name1 = [[Robin Wonsley]]
| leader_title2 = Council Member, Ward 3
| leader_name2 = [[Michael Rainville]]
| leader_title3 = Council Member, Ward 6
| leader_name3 = [[Jamal Osman (politician)|Jamal Osman]]
|parts_type = [[Neighborhoods of Minneapolis|Neighborhoods]]
|parts_type = [[Neighborhoods of Minneapolis|Neighborhoods]]
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|p2 = [[Como, Minneapolis|Como]]
|p2 = [[Como, Minneapolis|Como]]
|p3 = [[Marcy-Holmes, Minneapolis|Marcy-Holmes]]
|p3 = [[Marcy-Holmes, Minneapolis|Marcy-Holmes]]
|p4 = [[Nicollet Island/East Bank, Minneapolis|Nicollet Island/East Bank]]
|p4 = [[Mid-City Industrial, Minneapolis|Mid-City Industrial]]
|p5 = [[Prospect Park, Minneapolis|Prospect Park]]
|p5 = [[Nicollet Island/East Bank, Minneapolis|Nicollet Island/East Bank]]
|p6 = [[University (neighborhood), Minneapolis|University]]
|p6 = [[Prospect Park, Minneapolis|Prospect Park]]
|p7 = [[University (neighborhood), Minneapolis|University]]
|established= Founded
|established= Founded
|established_date= 1849
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'''University''' is a community in [[Minneapolis]]. It is composed of six smaller neighborhoods. It also contains the [[University of Minnesota]] campus and the Mid-City Industrial Area, which is not assigned to an official neighborhood. Most of the community is commonly referred to as '''Southeast Minneapolis''' due street names with a SE suffix.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Galioto |first1=Katie |title=Why is southeast Minneapolis located northeast of downtown? |url=https://www.startribune.com/why-is-southeast-minneapolis-located-northeast-of-downtown/511630951/ |access-date=17 April 2024 |work=Star Tribune |date=July 13, 2019}}</ref>
'''University''' is a [[Neighborhoods of Minneapolis|community]] in [[Minneapolis]]. It is composed of seven smaller neighborhoods. It also contains the [[University of Minnesota]] campus. Most of the community is commonly referred to as '''Southeast Minneapolis''' due street names with a SE suffix.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Galioto |first1=Katie |title=Why is southeast Minneapolis located northeast of downtown? |url=https://www.startribune.com/why-is-southeast-minneapolis-located-northeast-of-downtown/511630951/ |access-date=17 April 2024 |work=Star Tribune |date=July 13, 2019}}</ref>

The University community contains most of [[Minneapolis City Council]] Ward 2, currently represented by [[Robin Wonsley]]. It also contains pieces of Wards 1, 3, and 6, represented by [[Elliott Payne]], [[Michael Rainville]], and [[Jamal Osman (politician)|Jamal Osman]], respectively.


==Official neighborhoods in the University community==
==Official neighborhoods==
*[[Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis|Cedar-Riverside]], also known as the ''West Bank''
*[[Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis|Cedar-Riverside]], also known as the West Bank
*[[Como, Minneapolis|Como]]
*[[Como, Minneapolis|Como]]
*[[Marcy-Holmes, Minneapolis|Marcy-Holmes]] part of this neighborhood contains an area more commonly known as [[Dinkytown]].
*[[Marcy-Holmes, Minneapolis|Marcy-Holmes]], a neighborhood containing an area more commonly known as [[Dinkytown]].
*[[Mid-City Industrial, Minneapolis|Mid-City Industrial]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Mid-City Industrial reconstruction |url=https://www2.minneapolismn.gov/government/projects/public-works/completed-projects/complete-cip/mid-city-industrial/ |access-date=17 April 2024 |website=City of Minneapolis}}</ref>
*[[Nicollet Island/East Bank, Minneapolis|Nicollet Island/East Bank]]
*[[Nicollet Island/East Bank, Minneapolis|Nicollet Island/East Bank]]
*[[Prospect Park, Minneapolis|Prospect Park]]
*[[Prospect Park, Minneapolis|Prospect Park]]

Latest revision as of 19:55, 19 April 2024

Not to be confused with University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
University
Community
Location of University within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of University within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Coordinates: 44°59′0″N 93°14′0″W / 44.98333°N 93.23333°W / 44.98333; -93.23333
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
City Council Wards1, 2, 3, 6
Neighborhoods
List
Government
 • Council Member, Ward 1Elliott Payne
 • Council Member, Ward 2Robin Wonsley
 • Council Member, Ward 3Michael Rainville
 • Council Member, Ward 6Jamal Osman
Area
[1]
 • Total
5.714 sq mi (14.80 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
51,922
 • Density9,100/sq mi (3,500/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55401, 55413, 55414, 55454, 55455
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
198029,818—
199030,4642.2%
200033,4409.8%
201038,78516.0%
202051,92233.9%

University is a community in Minneapolis. It is composed of seven smaller neighborhoods. It also contains the University of Minnesota campus. Most of the community is commonly referred to as Southeast Minneapolis due street names with a SE suffix.[3]

The University community contains most of Minneapolis City Council Ward 2, currently represented by Robin Wonsley. It also contains pieces of Wards 1, 3, and 6, represented by Elliott Payne, Michael Rainville, and Jamal Osman, respectively.

Official neighborhoods

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References

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  1. ^ "University neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55413, 55414, 55454, 55455 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
  2. ^ "University community data". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  3. ^ Galioto, Katie (July 13, 2019). "Why is southeast Minneapolis located northeast of downtown?". Star Tribune. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Mid-City Industrial reconstruction". City of Minneapolis. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
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