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Nokomis
Community
Location of Nokomis within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Nokomis within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Hennepin
City Minneapolis
Neighborhoods
Area
 • Total 7.728 sq mi (20.02 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 37,021
 • Density 4,790.5/sq mi (1,849.62/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55406, 55407, 55409, 55417, 55419, 55423
Area code(s) 612
Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 39,944
1990 38,514 −3.6%
2000 37,270 −3.2%
2010 37,021 −0.7%

Nokomis is a community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It takes its name from Lake Nokomis. It comprises eleven smaller neighborhoods.

Official neighborhoods in the Nokomis community

Keewaydin, Minnehaha, Morris Park, and Wenonah are also collectively referred to as Nokomis East.

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