Bloomington is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, and the largest suburb of
Minneapolis-St. Paul.
With a population of 85,172 at the 2000 census, it is also the fourth largest city in the state,
located in the southern metro area, 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Minneapolis.
The core metropolitan census area was revised as the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI MSA in 2006.
A post-World War II housing boom suburb connected to the urban street grid and serviced by two major
highways, Interstate 35W and Interstate 494, Bloomington is now home to a thriving economy of service,
retail and industrial businesses and nationally recognized as home to the United States' largest enclosed
shopping center, the Mall of America.
Early settlers named the city after Bloomington, Illinois.
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