South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, Indiana | |
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South Bend from above | |
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| Nicknames: Lotion City, Wagon City, Metropolis of Northern Indiana[1] | |
| Motto: "Peace" | |
Location of South Bend in St. Joseph County, Indiana | |
South Bend South Bend | |
| Coordinates: 41°40′35″N 86°16′10″W / 41.67639°N 86.26944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | St. Joseph |
| Incorporated (City) | 1865 |
| Founder | Alexis Coquillard |
| Government | |
| • Type | Strong Mayor-Council |
| Area | |
| • City | 42.40 sq mi (109.82 km2) |
| • Land | 41.98 sq mi (108.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.43 sq mi (1.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 103,453 |
| • Density | 2,464.6/sq mi (951.6/km2) |
| • Urban | 278,921 (US: 144th)[3] |
| • Urban density | 1,885.5/sq mi (728.0/km2) |
| • Metro | 324,501 (US: 160th) |
| • CSA | 812,199 (US: 68th) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | List
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| Area code | 574 |
| FIPS code | 18-71000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395913[4] |
| Demonyms | South Bender, Domer (Notre Dame) |
| Website | www |
South Bend is a city in northern Indiana in the United States. It is the county seat of St. Joseph County near the St. Joseph River.[5] In the year 2020, the city had 103,453 people living in it.[6] It is the fourth largest city in Indiana. The University of Notre Dame is in South Bend.
The current mayor is James Mueller since 2020.
In 2025, the city was named the least dirty city in the United States. [7]
References
- ↑ "Indiana Magazine of History". 1911.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ↑ United States Census Bureau (December 29, 2022). "2020 Census Qualifying Urban Areas and Final Criteria Clarifications". Federal Register.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Bend, Indiana
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: South Bend city, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
- ↑ https://www.lawnstarter.com/blog/studies/dirtiest-cities-in-united-states/#rankings
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