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Rapid City is the county seat of Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. [10] It is the second-most populous city in the state, after Sioux Falls.It is located on the eastern slope of the Black Hills in western South Dakota and was named after Rapid Creek, where the settlement developed.
The Rapid City, SD metropolitan area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau.Anchored by the city of Rapid City, the area corresponds to the entirety of Pennington and Meade counties in the state of South Dakota, though the Rapid City market area extends well beyond those counties and into Nebraska, Montana, Wyoming, and North Dakota.
South Dakota Highway 79 (SD 79) is a 209-mile (336 km) state highway in western South Dakota, United States, that runs from Maverick Junction near the Black Hills National Forest to the North Dakota state line.
Through South Dakota, the route runs 160 miles (257 km) from Rapid City to the North Dakota state line. [2] The route runs concurrent with Interstate 90/U.S. Route 14 from Rapid City at an interchange with Interstate 190/U.S. Route 16 west through Sturgis en route to Spearfish where it turns north onto U.S. 85.
Sioux Falls, with a population of just over 200,000 is the largest city in the state. Rapid City ranks as South Dakota's second-largest city, and Pierre is the state capital. Historically a very agricultural state, the service and tourism sectors have grown in economic importance in recent years.
U.S. Highway 16 (US 16) is an east–west United States Numbered Highway between Rapid City, South Dakota, and Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.The highway's eastern terminus is at a junction with Interstate 90 (I-90)/US 14, concurrent with I-190, in Rapid City.
South Dakota – 40th state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux American Indian tribes. South Dakota is the 17th most extensive , but the 5th least populous , and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States .
The Heartland Expressway (also known as the National Highway System High Priority Corridor 14) is a federally-designated High Priority Corridor between Limon, Colorado, and Rapid City, South Dakota in the US.