Outline of South Dakota

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The Outline of South Dakota provides an overview and a topical guide to the U.S. state of South Dakota, which is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. Known for its varied landscape of rolling plains, deep forests, and impressive mountains, South Dakota is rich in both natural beauty and historical significance.

General reference[edit | edit source]

Conventional abbreviation: SD
Country: United States
Type of subdivision: State
Common nicknames: Mount Rushmore State
Demonym: South Dakotan

Geography of South Dakota[edit | edit source]

South Dakota is: a U.S. state
Location:
- Northern Hemisphere
- Western Hemisphere
  - Americas
    - North America
      - United States
        Midwestern United States
Midwest region
- West North Central States
Area of South Dakota:
- Total area: 77,116 square miles
- Land area: 75,811 square miles
- Water area: 1,305 square miles
Climate of South Dakota: Continental climate
Geographic features:

Demographics of South Dakota[edit | edit source]

Population of South Dakota (approx): 884,659
Economy of South Dakota:
- Major industries: agriculture, tourism, finance, healthcare, and retail

Government and politics of South Dakota[edit | edit source]

Form of government: U.S. state government
Governor of South Dakota
South Dakota State Legislature
South Dakota congressional delegation
Capital of South Dakota: Pierre
Elections in South Dakota

History of South Dakota[edit | edit source]

History of South Dakota
Historical events:
- Dakota War of 1862
- Admission to the Union: November 2, 1889 (40th state)
Historical figures:
- Sitting Bull
- Laura Ingalls Wilder

Culture of South Dakota[edit | edit source]

Education in South Dakota[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]

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