Nokomis is a defined community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It takes its name from Lake Nokomis. It comprises eleven smaller neighborhoods. Nokomis neighborhoods fall in Minneapolis City Council wards 8, 11, and 12, [3] currently represented by council members Andrea Jenkins, Emily Koski, and Aurin Chowdhury, respectively.

Nokomis
Location of Nokomis within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Nokomis within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
Founded1849
City Council Wards8, 11, 12
Neighborhoods
Government
 • Council MemberAndrea Jenkins
 • Council MemberEmily Koski
 • Council MemberAurin Chowdhury
Area
 • Total
7.728 sq mi (20.02 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
38,551
 • Density5,000/sq mi (1,900/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55406, 55407, 55409, 55417, 55419, 55423
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
198039,944
199038,514−3.6%
200037,270−3.2%
201037,021−0.7%
202038,5514.1%

Official neighborhoods in the Nokomis community

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Keewaydin, Minnehaha, Morris Park, and Wenonah are also collectively referred to as Nokomis East. 44°54′26″N 93°14′53″W / 44.9072°N 93.2480°W / 44.9072; -93.2480[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Nokomis neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55406, 55407, 55417, 55419 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
  2. ^ "Nokomis community data". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  3. ^ "Find My Ward". City of Minneapolis. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  4. ^ Nokomis, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.