Independence, Minnesota
Independence is a rural city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. Most of the city is agricultural land with dense woods and numerous lakes. It is named after Lake Independence, a large lake on the community's eastern boundary.
Independence | |
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Location of the city of Independence within Hennepin County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 45°1′3″N 93°41′58″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Hennepin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marvin Johnson |
| Area | |
| • City | 34.58 sq mi (89.55 km2) |
| • Land | 32.43 sq mi (84.00 km2) |
| • Water | 2.15 sq mi (5.56 km2) |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 3,755 |
| • Density | 115.78/sq mi (44.70/km2) |
| • Metro | 3,279,833 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central) |
| ZIP codes | 55357, 55359 |
| Area code | 763 |
| FIPS code | 27-30842 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0645396 |
| Website | https://www.ci.independence.mn.us |
The population was 3,504 at the 2010 census. U.S. Highway 12 serves as a main route in the community.
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