Medina, Minnesota

Medina, Minnesota
City of Medina
Historic 1857 Cabin originally on Wolsfeld Lake, now moved to City Hall
Location of Medina
within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°2′41″N 93°34′23″W / 45.04472°N 93.57306°W / 45.04472; -93.57306
Country United States
State Minnesota
CountyHennepin
Founded1858
Incorporated1955 (village)
1974 (city)
Named afterMedina, Saudi Arabia
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorKathy Martin
Area
 • City
27.13 sq mi (70.26 km2)
 • Land25.55 sq mi (66.18 km2)
 • Water1.58 sq mi (4.08 km2)
Elevation
1,060 ft (323 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City
6,837
 • Density267.6/sq mi (103.32/km2)
 • Metro
3,459,146
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)
ZIP codes
55340, 55357, 55359, 55391
Area code763
FIPS code27-41480
GNIS feature ID1690854
WebsiteCity of Medina

Medina is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is an outer suburb of the Twin Cities, located about 15 miles (24 km) west of Minneapolis, the population was 6,837 at the 2020 census. A largely rural city, it has become more suburbanized since the 1970s. It is home to the headquarters of automaker Polaris, which also produces Indian Motorcycle.