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Washabaugh County (1883–1983): South Dakota's most recent county to be eliminated. Created by Dakota Territory in 1883. Abolished in 1983 when it was merged with Jackson County. Washington County (1888–1943): Abolished in 1943 when it was divided between Pennington and Shannon Counties. Wetmore County; White River County; Wood County
The population was 14,263 at the 2020 census, [7] and it is the 8th most populous city in South Dakota. The first settlement at Huron was made in 1880. [ 8 ] Huron is location of the South Dakota State Fair , and of a statue called the World's Largest Pheasant .
They prey on ground-nesting birds such as pheasants and ducks, which are important to South Dakota’s hunting industry. The program pays trappers $10 for each tail they turn in from a nest predator.
This is a list of places incorporated in the U.S. state of South Dakota as cities. Municipalities in South Dakota can also be incorporated as towns. South Dakota has one incorporated village, Wentworth, Lake County. [1] There are 310 municipalities.
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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. [10] South Dakota is the 17th-largest by area, but the fifth-least populous, and the fifth-least densely populated of the 50 United States.
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South Dakota, in common with five other nearby states (Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, North Dakota, and Iowa), is experiencing a trend of falling populations in rural counties. 89% of the total number of cities in these six states have fewer than 3,000 people; hundreds have fewer than 1000. Between 1996 and 2004, almost half a million people ...