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Indianapolis is
the capital city of the State of Indiana , and the county
seat of Marion County, Indiana. According to the 2000 Census,
its population is listed as 791,926, making it Indiana 's
most populous city, the 12th largest city in the U.S. and
the third largest city in the Midwest. A fairly "American"
city that has managed to escape a Rust Belt reputation, Indianapolis
is well known as a city with a strong sports reputation, having
hosted major events such as the 1987 Pan American Games and
is perhaps most known for its annual race, the Indianapolis
500.
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