Lakeville is an exurb of Minneapolis-Saint Paul, and the largest city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is approximately 20 miles south of both downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul along Interstate Highway 35. Starting as a flourishing milling center, its agriculture industry and other major industries are still in operation. Lakeville is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Twin Cities area. The population was 69,490 at the 2020 census. making it Minnesota's tenth most populous city. Lakeville first became notable in 1910 when Marion Savage built the Dan Patch Railroad Line to service his Antlers Amusement Park. While many of Lakeville's workers commute northward to Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and more central suburbs like Bloomington, Lakeville has had major industry since the 1960s—including the Airlake Industrial Park, which is served by Airlake Airport, a regional reliever airport.

Country: United States
State: Minnesota
County: Dakota
Founded: 1855
Established: 1858
Incorporated: 1967
Founded by: J. J. Brackett
Type: Mayor–council
Mayor: Luke Hellier
Population (2020): 69,490
Estimate (2022): 74,553
Rank: US: 498th MN: 9th
Metro: 3,693,729 (US: 16th)
Time zone: Central (CST) (UTC-6)
Summer (DST): CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code: 55044
Area code(s): 952
FIPS code: 27-35180
GNIS feature ID: 2395614
Official Website: http://www.ci.lakeville.mn.us/
Wikidata description: city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States
Wikidata id: Q983776
Wikidata label: Lakeville
Wikidata aliases: Array
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