South Dakota (/-d ə ˈ k oʊ t ə / (); Sioux: Dakȟóta itókaga, pronounced [daˈkˣota iˈtokaga]) is a U.S. state in the North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains.South Dakota is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who comprise a large portion of the population with nine reservations currently in the state and have ...

Deadwood (Lakota: Owáyasuta; "To approve or confirm things") is a city that serves as county seat of Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States.It was named by early settlers after the dead trees found in its gulch. The city had its heyday from 1876 to 1879, after gold deposits had been discovered there, leading to the Black Hills Gold Rush.At its height, the city had a …

History. The first settlement at Mitchell was made in 1879. Mitchell was incorporated in 1883. It was named for Milwaukee banker Alexander Mitchell, President of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad (Milwaukee Road).. Geography. Mitchell is located at (43.713896, -98.026282), on the James . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of …

The Reemployment Assistance (former Unemployment Insurance) division of the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation provides temporary financial assistance for people who have lost their jobs, through no fault of their own, until they find other employment. South Dakota's reemployment assistance program is financed by employers through payroll taxes; workers do …

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History. Wagner was founded in 1900. The town was incorporated in 1907, and was named for Walt Wagner, local postmaster. Geography. Wagner is located at (43.080349, -98.294799. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.05 square miles (5.31 km 2), of which 2.04 square miles (5.28 km 2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km 2) is water.

History. Murdo was founded in about 1907 by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. As about halfway between Rapid City and Mitchell, Murdo was home to a roundhouse and a railyard, and a passenger station which served trains bound for Rapid City and Mitchell, until the discontinuation of the Sioux passenger train. The town was named in honor of cattle …

Minnehaha County is a county on the eastern border of the state of South Dakota.As of the 2020 census, the population was 197,214, making it the state's most populous county. It contains over 20% of the state's population. Its county seat is Sioux Falls, South Dakota's largest city. The county was created in 1862 and organized in 1868. Its name was derived from the Sioux word …

Aberdeen (Lakota: Ablíla) is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, United States, located approximately 125 miles (201 km) northeast of Pierre.The city population was 28,495 at the 2020 census, making it the third most populous city in the state after Sioux Falls and Rapid City.Aberdeen is the principal city of the Aberdeen Micropolitan Statistical Area, which …

Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States.Brookings is South Dakota's fourth largest city, with a population of 23,377 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Brookings County, and home to South Dakota State University, the state's largest institution of higher education. Also in Brookings are the South Dakota Art Museum, the Children's …