After the fiasco of the 1st MÃ©tis revolt in 1869, Louis Riel was banished from the country. for five years. 4 Outcast and exiled, Riel went to the United States and to Washington. where he found a distinguished French-Canadian, Major Mallot, Inspector of the Indian. Agency which he protected.
New York City is considered the county seat of these five counties: New York County (Manhattan), Kings County (Brooklyn), Bronx County (The Bronx), Richmond County (Staten Island), and Queens County (Queens).
The population of Brooklyn is approximately 2.5 million. According to census.gov, the 2010 population estimate for Kings County, New York (which is also the New York City borough of Brooklyn) is 2,504,700 (two million, five hundred and four thousand, seven hundred). 3 people found this useful.