city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States
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Mendota (/mɛnˈdoʊtə/ men-DOH-tə) is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The name is a mispronunciation of the Dakota word for the location, bdóte, which in Dakota tradition is the center of the world. The word in this use means "the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers," and generally "mouth or junction of one river with another." As of the 2020 census, Mendota had a population of 183.
History
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).