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Minnesota (i /m ɪnɪˈsoʊtə/) [3] is a US condition, which is convenient into that of the Midwest United States. The twelfth largest condition of US, is it, with 5,3 million inhabitants the twenty-first einwohnerstarkste. Minnesota carved from the eastern half of the Minnesota area out and certified for the connection as the two and thirtieth condition at the 11. May 1858 _. Admits as the country of 10.000 lakes, the state' S-name comes from a Dakota word for " Sky-toned water". That water, together with forests, parks and Wildnisbereiche, offer inhabitants and tourist a multiplicity of the opportunities easing in the free one. Nearly 60% of Minnesota' S-inhabitants live Minneapolis holy in the Paul population centre, which as the double cities, which in the middle of transport, business, industry and the training and head admit to an internationally well-known art community are. The remainder of the condition consists of the western grass country, which hand over now to the intensive agriculture; leaves-changing forests in the southeast, now deleted, manages and agrees; and fewer populated north wood, uses for mining industry, forestry and recovery. Minnesota admits for its moderate one to the progressive policy and social politics, civil Miteinbeziehung and high election turnout. Minnesota arranges under the healthiest conditions and has a to a high degree educated population. The broad majority of the inhabitants are from the German or Nordic waste, but ethnic diversity increases in the last decades. Substantial supplies of the African, Asian and Latin American immigrants connected the descendants of the European immigrants and the original native inhabitants. The word Minnesota comes from the Dakota name for the Minnesota river: Mnisota. The root mni (also spelled mini or minne) means, " water".

Mnisota can be translated as sky-toned water or a little cloudy water. [3] [4] American natives demonstrated the names to the early Siedleren, by dropping milk in water and calling them mnisota. [4] Many positions in the condition have similar names, as Minnehaha falls (" waterfall"), Minneiska (" white water"), Minneota (" much water"), Minnetonka (" large water"), Minnetrista (" curved water")and Minneapolis, which is a combination of mni and of polis, the Greek word for " city". [5] [you draw up], geography Minnesota, roads and main body of waterMinnesota showing is the northernmost condition apart from Alaska; its located northwest angle in the lake of the wood is the only part of the lying north with 48 bordering conditions of the 49. Similarity. The condition is a part of the US region, which as the upper Midwest admits is. The condition divides a Lake Superiorwasserrand with Michigan and Wisconsin on the northeast; the remainder of the eastern edge is with Wisconsin. Iowa is to the south, to North Dakota and to South Dakota to the west and to the Canadian provinces of Ontario and to Manitoba to the north. With 86.943 square miles (225,181 kilometers ²), [6] or approximately 2,25% of the United States, [7] are Minnesota the twelfth-largest condition. [8] Minnesota contains some of the oldest rock, which is as old on earth found, Gneisen some 3,6 billion years old or 80%, as the planet. before [10] [9] approximately 2,7 billion years, ran out basalt lava from leaps in the floor of the original ocean out EN; the remnants of this volcanic rock formed the Canadian sign in Nordostminnesota. [9] [11] the roots of these volcanic mountains and the activity of prekambrischen seas formed the iron distance Nordminnesotas. Forwards after one period of volcanism 1,1 billion years, Minnesota' s-geological activity been, without volcanism or mountain arrangement, but with repetitive ideas of the sea overcome, which left sediment eras of the rock behind repeated layers. [9] In the more recent times solid ice sheets devastated at least one kilometer strongly the landscape of the condition and in accordance with eating ELT its present area. [9] Before the Wisconsinglaciation left 12,000 years. [9] These glaciers covered the whole excluded from Minnesota the far southeast, characterized by steep hill and rivers, which cut into the basic rock. This range admits as the Driftless zone for its absence Glazial drive. [12] Much of the remainder of the condition outside of the northeast has 50 foot (15 m) or more by Glazial, to left, as the last glaciers withdrew. Gigantic lake Agassiz trained into the Nordwest13.000 years. Its bed manufactured the fruitful red River Valley EN, and its discharge, Glazial river goods, carved the valley of the Minnesota river. [9] Minnesota is geologically in quiet kind today; it experiences earthquakes rarely and most them is small. [13]