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Bismarck (/ ˈbɪzmɑːrk /; from 1872 to 1873: Edwinton) is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. [8] . It is the state's second-most populous city, after Fargo. The population was 73,622 at the 2020 census, [4] and was estimated to be 75,092 in 2023, [5] while its metropolitan population was 133,626.
- Burleigh County, North Dakota
Burleigh County is a county in the U.S. state of North...
- North Dakota State Capitol
The North Dakota State Capitol is the house of government of...
- Burleigh County, North Dakota
History of Bismarck, North Dakota. Bismarck is the capital of the state of North Dakota, the county seat of Burleigh County, and the second most populous city in North Dakota after Fargo. The city was formed in 1872 as "Edwinton" after Edwin Ferry Johnson, a chief engineer for the Northern Pacific Railway company, when the railroad reached the ...
This is a list of counties in North Dakota. There are 53 counties in the U.S. state of North Dakota. The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code, which is used by the United States government to uniquely identify states and counties, is provided with each entry. [1]
CountyFips Code [ 2]County Seat [ 3]Est.[ 3]1885187518831879Aug 24, 2024 · Bismarck, city, capital of North Dakota, U.S., and seat (1873) of Burleigh county. It lies in the south-central part of the state and is situated on the eastern bank of the Missouri River. The Lewis and Clark Expedition passed through the area in 1804–05.
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Bismarck is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Dakota. It is also the county seat of Burleigh County. In 2020, 73,622 people lived there. [3] 133,626 people lived in the metropolitan area. Bismarck was founded in 1872. It is named in honor of the German chancellor, Otto von Bismarck.
History. The Bismarck Fire Department, is the oldest of any organized company in the two Dakotas. It was organized on March 20, 1877 when North and South Dakota was Dakota Territory and the territorial capitol was Yankton which is now in South Dakota. It was named the Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company.
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Bismarck (Hidasta: mirahacii arumaaguash; Arikara: ituhtaáwe) is capital of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. Bismarck is North Dakota's second most populous city, after Fargo.
