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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.
- 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...
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Bismarck is the capital of the state of North Dakota, the...
- North Dakota
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- Burleigh County, 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 eastern banks of the Missouri River.
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.
Aug 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Located at the crossroads of the Missouri River and northern transcontinental railroad, Bismarck – or, Edwinton as it was called during its first year – was destined for greatness when the Northern Pacific Railway founded the key city along its rail line in 1872.
North Dakota is the 19th largest state, but with a population of less than 780,000, it is the 4th least populous and 4th most sparsely populated. [ note 1 ] The state capital is Bismarck while the most populous city is Fargo, which accounts for nearly a fifth of the state's population; both cities are among the fastest-growing in the U.S., altho...
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Bismarck ist die Hauptstadt des US-Bundesstaates North Dakota und des Burleigh County. Die Stadt am Missouri River ist die zweitgrößte des Bundesstaates. Sie ist Sitz eines katholischen Bistums und gilt als wichtiges Handelszentrum für Weizen und Vieh. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Geschichte. 1.1 Einwohnerentwicklung. 1.2 Bevölkerung.