Pierre
North America, United States
United States
People from Pierre are called:
Male/General:
Pierrian
Pronunciation:
/pɪˈɛriən/
Etymology & Origin
Named after Pierre Chouteau Jr., a fur trader and entrepreneur.
About Pierre
- Capital city of South Dakota since 1889.
- Located on the Missouri River in the central part of the state.
- One of the smallest state capitals by population.
- Center of government and agriculture in South Dakota.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 14,091 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America