Bismarck

capital of North Dakota, United States and seat of Burleigh County
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Summary

Bismarck is a city in the United States[1]. Bismarck ranks in the top 2% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,461 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Burleigh County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Head of government: Mike Schmitz[5]
  • Instance of: state or insular area capital of the United States[6]
  • Shares border with: Mandan[7]
  • Named after: Otto von Bismarck[8]
  • Postal code: 58501[9], 58502[10], 58503[11], 58504[12], 58505[13], 58506[14], 58507[15]
  • Commons category: Bismarck, North Dakota[16]
  • Located in time zone: Central Time Zone[17]
  • Local dialing code: 701[18]
  • Inception: 1872[19]
  • Official website: https://www.bismarcknd.gov[20]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Bismarck, North Dakota[21]
  • Commons gallery: Bismarck, North Dakota[22]
  • Population: 4913[23], 61,272[24], 73,622[25]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Bismarck, North Dakota[26]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[28], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[29], New International Encyclopedia[30], The New Student's Reference Work[31]
  • Capital of: North Dakota[32], Burleigh County[33]
  • Official name: Bismarck[34]
  • Category for people born here: Q8046404[35]
  • Category for people who died here: Q44041448[36]
  • Number of households: 31,739[37], 32,393[38]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Bismarck, North Dakota[39]
  • Elevation above sea level: 514 m[40]
  • Area: 87.381746 km²[41], 80.878752 km²[42], 91.116178 km²[43], 89.828150 km²[44], 1.288028 km²[45]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Bismarck include Bismarck Municipal Airport[46], an airport[47], in United States[48].

Why It Matters

Bismarck has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Bismarck is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for Bismarck include Bismarck Municipal Airport[46], an airport[47], in United States[48].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . bismarcknd.gov. Retrieved . bismarcknd.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 1910 United States Census. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . data.census.gov. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . census.gov. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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