Country | USA |
Capital city | Pier |
Area | 199,729 km² |
Population | 886,667 people (2020) 4.44 people/km² |
Governor | Christy Noem |
Official site | sd.gov |
South Dakota |
South Dakota (in English: South Dakota) is a state in the USA, whose zip code is SD, and the capital is called Pierre. The largest city is Sioux Falls. South Dakota has a population of 886,667 (2020). The total area of the state is 199,729 km², of which 196,778 km² is land and 2,951 km² is water (1.48%).
Geography
South Dakota borders North Dakota to the north, Nebraska to the south, Iowa and Minnesota to the east, and Wyoming and Montana to the west. The state’s highest point is Black Elk Peak at 2,207 m, and the lowest point is 294 m above sea level and is the shoreline of Big Stone Lake.
The longest river in the USA (Missouri River) passes through Dakota. Other major rivers in South Dakota are: Cheyenne, James, Big Sioux and White River. In addition, Missouri River dams form four large reservoirs: Lake Oahe, Lake Sharpe, Lake Francis, and Lake Lewis and Clark.
Cities
- Aberdeen
- Brookings
- Dedud
- Madison
- Mitchell
- Pierre
- Rapid City
- Sioux Falls
- Watertown
Counties
According to Countryaah, South Dakota consists of 66 counties:
- Bennett
- Beadle
- Bon Homme
- Brown
- Brookings
- Brulee
- Buffalo
- Butte
- Grant
- Gregory
- Day
- Davison
- Jackson
- Jerrold
- Jones
- Douglas
- Dewey
- Duel
- Edmonds
- Seebak
- Campbell
- Kingsbury
- Clark
- Clay
- Coddington
- Corson
- Custer
- Lemon
- Lake
- Lincoln
- Lawrence
- Miner
- McCook
- McPherson
- Marshall
- Meletus
- Mead
- They passed
- Moody
- Aurora
- Pennington
- Potter
- Perkins
- Roberts
- Sanborn
- Spink
- Stanley
- Sully
- Todd
- Trip
- Turner
- Walworth
- Fall River
- Folk
- Hyde
- Hamlin
- Harding
- Haken
- Hand
- Henson
- Hutchinson
- Hughes
- Charles Meeks
- Shannon
- Union
- Yankton
Pierre
Country | USA |
State | South Dakota |
Area | 33.85 km² |
Highness height | 442 m |
Population | 13,646 people (2010) 403 people/km² |
Founding | 1880 |
ZIP code | 57501 |
Telephone code | 605 |
Official site | www.cityofpierre.org |
Peer |
Pierre (in English: Pierre) is a city and the capital of the state of South Dakota in the USA. Pier has a population of 13,876 inhabitants (2000) and a total area of 33.70 km². Pierre was founded in 1880 and has been the state capital since 1889. Pierre is the second-to-last state capital in terms of population (the state capital of Vermont is last).