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The Twin Cities are home to a Jewish population of approximately 64,800, with about 31% of Jewish households in Minneapolis suburbs, 24% in Minneapolis, 16% in St. Paul, 14% in the St. Paul suburbs, and 15% in outer suburbs. [61] There is also a Hindu temple in the Twin Cities suburb of Maple Grove.
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Map of the Metro system as it stood in September 2017, showing the Blue and Green lines. Metro is a public transportation network consisting of light rail and bus rapid transit services covering the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.
English: A map of the seven-county w:Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area, showing the seven metro-area counties (Washington, Ramsey, Anoka, Hennepin, Scott, Dakota, and Carver). Date 22 July 2008
This gave birth to the nickname of the region, the "Twin Cities" metropolitan area. A view of the town of Tornio , which forms a twin city with Haparanda . Twin cities are a special case of two neighboring cities or urban centres that grow into a single conurbation – or narrowly separated urban areas – over time. There are no formal ...
Twin Cities residents and visitors frequently use generalized names based on geography, such as "North Minneapolis". What most people would consider North Minneapolis is a combination of the Near North and Camden communities, each of which is made up of several neighborhoods. [ 2 ]
Minnesota map of Köppen climate classification. A summertime view of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus. Minnesota endures temperature extremes characteristic of its continental climate; with cold winters and hot summers, the record high and low span 174 degrees Fahrenheit (79 °C). [18]
In 2024, the Twin Cities metropolitan area had the eighth-highest concentration of major corporate headquarters in the US. [318] Five Fortune 500 corporations were headquartered within the city limits of Minneapolis: [ 312 ] Target Corporation , U.S. Bancorp , Xcel Energy , Ameriprise Financial , and Thrivent . [ 312 ]