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Open Data Minneapolis

Open Data

Spatial (GIS) and non-spatial city data for Minneapolis

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📚 Documentation & Examples

Everything you need to integrate with Open Data Minneapolis

🚀 Quick Start Examples

Open Data Minneapolis Javascript Examplejavascript

// Open Data Minneapolis API Example
const response = await fetch('https://opendata.minneapolismn.gov/', {
    method: 'GET',
    headers: {
        'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    }
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

The Minneapolis City Data API offers an extensive array of spatial (GIS) and non-spatial information tailored for developers, researchers, and urban planners interested in exploring the rich datasets provided by Minneapolis. By accessing this data, users can gain insight into various aspects of the city, such as demographics, public services, transportation, and environmental resources. This open data initiative empowers users to visualize urban trends, make informed decisions, and investigate community patterns through easy-to-navigate geographic data layers and detailed non-spatial records. With a commitment to transparency and accessibility, the Minneapolis City Data API serves as a valuable resource for fostering civic engagement and supporting data-driven initiatives.

Utilizing this API brings numerous advantages to users seeking reliable and comprehensive city data. Key benefits include:

Access to a rich variety of both spatial and non-spatial datasets.
Enhanced capability for data visualization and geographic analysis.
Support for community-driven projects using open data principles.
Continuous updates ensure accuracy and relevance of information.
Empowerment of developers to create innovative applications that address local needs.

Here's a simple JavaScript example to call the Minneapolis City Data API:

fetch('https://opendata.minneapolismn.gov/api/3/action/package_show?id={dataset_id}')
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => {
    console.log(data);
  })
  .catch(error => {
    console.error('Error fetching data:', error);
  });