Bloomington, Indiana

Bloomington is a city located in Monroe County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 69,291. The city is the county seat of Monroe County{{GR|6}}.

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Monroe County, Indiana - 2000 - County seat

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Bloomington is the location of the main campus of the Indiana University system attended by about 40,000 students. It is also the seat of the Kinsey Institute. Bloomington is noted for having one of the most beautiful university campuses in the US. Most of the campus buildings are built of Indiana limestone.

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Main campus - Indiana University system - Kinsey Institute - Indiana limestone

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The city was the site of the Academy Award-winning movie Breaking Away, featuring the annual IU bicycle race Little 500.

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Academy Award - Breaking Away - Little 500

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