Minneapolis is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the seat of Hennepin County. With an estimated population of 429,606 as of 2019, it is the 46th most populous city in the US. Seven counties encompassing Minneapolis and its neighbor Saint Paul are known as the Twin Cities. In 2019, those counties are among sixteen making up the Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington MN–WI metropolitan area of 3.6 million, and twenty-two making up the combined statistical area of 4.0 million — the sixteenth largest metropolitan area in the United States.
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The flag of Minneapolis is a white background with a blue triangle tilted 90°. In the triangle is a white circle divided into 4 parts; a building, a cogwheel with a square on top of it, a pilot wheel, and a microscope. The building represents education and the arts, the cogged wheel and square represents labor and industry, the pilot wheel represents the city's lakes and rivers and all activities identified with it, and the microscope symbolizes research, skilled craftsmanship and progress.
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