Orono

Also known as Orono, Minnesota, Orono, MN

city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Minnesota
County: Hennepin
Mayor: Bob Tunheim
Total: 23.98 sq mi (62.12 km )
Land: 15.92 sq mi (41.22 km )
Water: 8.07 sq mi (20.90 km )
Elevation: 971 ft (296 m)
Density: 522/sq mi (201.7/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip codes: 55300, 55391, 55399, 55356
Fips code: 27-48580
Gnis feature id: 0648996
Website: https://www.oronomn.gov/

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Orono
Population: 8315
Area: 20.897209
Elevation: 296
Official website: www.ci.orono.mn.us
Image: Narrows bridge Cr 19.jpg
Households: 3073
Dialing code: 952

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Commons category: Orono, Minnesota
inception: 1889-00-00
P8168: Katharine, Duchess of Kent
water as percent of area: 36.4504
postal code: 55391
per capita income: 137417

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Orono (/ˈɔːrəˌnoʊ/ OR-ə-noh, /ˈɔːrnoʊ/ OR-noh) is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is a suburb of Minneapolis located about 16 miles (26 km) to the west on the north shore of Lake Minnetonka. The population was 8,315 at the 2020 census.

Orono is the largest municipality by area on Lake Minnetonka and is largely residential.