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Rapid City

seat of Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
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Rapid City

Summary

Rapid City is a city in the United States[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Rapid City is located in Pennington County[3].
  • Rapid City is in the country of United States[4].
  • Rapid City's head of government is recorded as Steve Allender[5].
  • Rapid City's head of government is recorded as Jason Salamun[6].
  • Rapid City's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[7].
  • Rapid City's instance of is recorded as county seat[8].
  • Rapid City's twinned administrative body is recorded as Apolda[9].
  • Rapid City's postal code is recorded as 57701[10].
  • Rapid City's postal code is recorded as 57702[11].
  • Rapid City's postal code is recorded as 57703[12].
  • Rapid City's postal code is recorded as 57709[13].
  • Rapid City's Commons category is recorded as Rapid City, South Dakota[14].
  • Rapid City's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−07:00[15].
  • Rapid City's local dialing code is recorded as 605[16].
  • 1876 marks the founding of Rapid City[17].
  • Rapid City's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.08105555555556, 'lon': -103.22866666666667}[18].
  • Rapid City's official website is recorded as https://www.rcgov.org/[19].
  • Rapid City's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rapid City, South Dakota[20].
  • Rapid City has a population of {'amount': '+70812'}[21].
  • Rapid City has a population of {'amount': '+59607'}[22].
  • Rapid City has a population of {'amount': '+54523'}[23].
  • Rapid City has a population of {'amount': '+46492'}[24].
  • Rapid City has a population of {'amount': '+43846'}[25].
  • Rapid City has a population of {'amount': '+42390'}[26].
  • Rapid City has a population of {'amount': '+25312'}[27].

Body

Founding

1876 marks the founding of Rapid City[17].

Identity

Rapid City's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Rapid City include Rapid City Regional Airport[29], an airport[30], in United States[31].

Why It Matters

Rapid City has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Rapid City Regional Airport[29], an airport[30], in United States[31].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . rcgov.org. Retrieved . rcgov.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . rcgov.org. Retrieved . rcgov.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Rapid City, South Dakota
    Country → United States
    Per capita income → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+31723'}
    Country → —
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: rapid-city, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289953573|rapid city (#289953573)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
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