Definitions for Rapid City
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1. Rapid Citynoun

   a town in southwestern South Dakota in the eastern part of the Black Hills

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1. rapid city

   Rapid City is the second most populous city in South Dakota and the county seat of Pennington County. Named after Rapid Creek, where the settlement developed, it is in western South Dakota, on the Black Hills' eastern slope. The population was 74,703 as of the 2020 Census.Known as the "Gateway to the Black Hills" and the "City of Presidents" because of the life-size bronze president statues downtown, Rapid City is split by a low mountain ridge that divides the city's western and eastern parts. Ellsworth Air Force Base is on the city's outskirts. Camp Rapid, part of the South Dakota Army National Guard, is in the city's western part. Rapid City is home to such attractions as Art Alley, Dinosaur Park, the City of Presidents walking tour, Chapel in the Hills, Storybook Island, and Main Street Square. The historic "Old West" town of Deadwood is nearby. In the neighboring Black Hills are the tourist attractions of Mount Rushmore, the Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument, and the museum at the Black Hills Institute of Geological Research. To the city's east is Badlands National Park.

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1. rapid city

   Rapid City is a city located in the state of South Dakota, United States. It is the second most populous city in the state and is known as the "Gateway to the Black Hills" due to its proximity to the Black Hills National Forest. Its name was derived from the Rapid Creek that flows through the city. It's known for diverse tourist attractions such as Mount Rushmore, Dinosaur Park and Reptile Gardens. Rapid City serves as a hub for travel and commerce in the region.

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1. Rapid City

   Rapid City is the second-largest city in the State of South Dakota, and the county seat of Pennington County. Named after Rapid Creek on which the city is established, it is set against the eastern slope of the Black Hills mountain range. The town is called Fast Water Mni Luzahan by the American Indian, Lakota Sioux people who have inhabited the lands long before Western Culture came into the area. This majority of the homeless and those living below the poverty line are American Indians, the Lakota people in Rapid City and the surrounding areas. The population was 67,956 as of the 2010 Census. Rapid City is known as the "Gateway to the Black Hills" and the "City of Presidents". The city is divided by a mountain range that splits the western and eastern parts of the city into two. Ellsworth Air Force Base located on the outskirts of the city. United States Army National Guard, Camp Rapid is located in West Rapid. In the nearby towns are Custer alongside Custer State Park, the Historic old west town of Deadwood is nearby. In the hills Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial are located.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Rapid City in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Rapid City in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Rapid City in a Sentence

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   We as an Indigenous and native people in Rapid City sometimes we are not recognizing our power in our community, the power that we bring, the business that we bring to this community. We have the power to shift and make change if we stand together collectively.