South Bend

Also known as South Bend, Indiana, South Bend, IN

city and county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America

AI overview

South Bend is a city in Indiana that serves as the main government center for St. Joseph County. It is a significant urban area in the state and functions as the administrative hub for the surrounding county.

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Within Vinony's link graph, South Bend is referenced by 4,600 other articles, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Indiana and United States Census Bureau.

The entry is geolocated on the map in IN.

Vinony files it under 1831 establishments in Indiana, Artificial whitewater courses and Cities in Indiana.

Its subject is documented across 77 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Official name: South Bend
Population: 103453
Area: 108.455972
Elevation: 211
Official website: www.southbendin.gov
Image: City of South Bend, downtown skyline.jpg
Households: 39709
Dialing code: 574

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postal code: 46699
Commons category: South Bend, Indiana
inception: 1865-00-00
social media followers: 12641
native label: South Bend
P8168: Speaking in Tongues
water as percent of area: 0.9966
per capita income: 24969
P12749: 354

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Encyclopedic overview

South Bend is a city in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. It lies along the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name. It is the fourth-most populous city in Indiana with a population of 103,453 at the 2020 census. Located directly south of Indiana's northern border with Michigan, South Bend anchors the broader Michiana region. Its metropolitan area had a population of 324,501 in 2020, while its combined statistical area had 812,199 residents.

The area was first settled in the early 19th century by fur traders and was established as a city in 1865. The St. Joseph River shaped South Bend's economy through the mid-20th century. River access assisted heavy industrial development such as that of the Studebaker Corporation and the Oliver Chilled Plow Company.

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