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This is a list of places incorporated in South Dakota as towns, regardless of size. Municipalities in South Dakota can also be incorporated as cities. South Dakota also has one incorporated village, Wentworth. [1] Towns in South Dakota have small populations, ranging from 3 up to 766 as of the 2010 Census.
Oglala Lakota County (known as Shannon County until May 2015) [2] is a county in southwestern South Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census , the population was 13,672. [ 3 ] Oglala Lakota County does not have a functioning county seat ; Hot Springs in neighboring Fall River County serves as its administrative center. [ 1 ]
The terrain of Hand County consists of rolling hills, dotted with infrequent ponds and small lakes. Most of the area is devoted to agriculture. [5] The terrain slopes to the east and northeast; its highest point is on the lower part of the county's west boundary line, at 2,080 ft (630 m) ASL. [6]
Todd County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,319. [2] Todd County does not have its own county seat. Instead, Winner in neighboring Tripp County serves as its administrative center. [3] Its largest city is Mission. The county was created in 1909, although it remains unorganized.
South Dakota is named after the Dakota Sioux tribe, which comprises a large portion of the population — with nine reservations currently in the state — and has historically dominated the territory. [9] South Dakota is the 17th-largest by area, but the fifth-least populous, and the fifth-least densely populated of the 50 United States.
Hanson County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,461. [1] Its county seat is Alexandria. [2] The county was founded in 1871 and organized in 1873. [3] It was named for Joseph R. Hanson, clerk of the first legislature. [4] Hanson County is part of the Mitchell, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Turner County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,673. [1] Its county seat is Parker. [2] The county was established in 1871, and was named for Dakota Territory official John W. Turner. [3] Turner County is a part of the Sioux Falls, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Hutchinson County is the most heavily Mennonite-populated county of South Dakota. German-speaking Mennonites from Russia settled in the county beginning in 1874 until the early 1880s. [ 15 ] South Dakota has the nation's largest population of Hutterites , [ 16 ] a communal Anabaptist group that emigrated also from Russia during the same period ...