Minnetonka is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, just west of Minneapolis. It is known for its beautiful lakes, parks, and suburban neighborhoods. The city has a population of around 50,000 residents and offers a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational areas. The name "Minnetonka" comes from the Dakota Sioux language, meaning "great water." The city is home to several lakes, including Lake Minnetonka, which is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and swimming. Minnetonka also boasts a strong school system and various community events throughout the year.