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.
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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 |
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| Coordinates: 41°40′35″N 86°16′10″W |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Indiana |
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| County | St. Joseph |
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| Incorporated (City) | 1865 |
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| Founder | Alexis Coquillard |
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| • Type | Strong Mayor-Council |
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| • City | 42.40 sq mi (109.82 km2) |
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| • Land | 41.98 sq mi (108.72 km2) |
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| • Water | 0.43 sq mi (1.10 km2) |
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| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
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| • City | 103,453 |
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| • Density | 2,464.6/sq mi (951.6/km2) |
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| • Urban | 278,921 (US: 144th)[4] |
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| • Urban density | 1,885.5/sq mi (728.0/km2) |
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| • Metro | 324,501 (US: 160th) |
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| • CSA | 812,199 (US: 68th) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
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| ZIP Codes |
- 46601, 46604, 46612–46617, 46619–46620, 46624, 46626, 46628–46629, 46634–46635, 46637, 46660, 46680, 46699
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| Area code | 574 |
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| FIPS code | 18-71000 |
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| GNIS feature ID | 2395913[3] |
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| Demonyms | South Bender, Domer (Notre Dame) |
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| Website | www.southbendin.gov |
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The current mayor is James Mueller since 2020.
In 2025, the city was named the least dirty city in the United States. [7]
