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:
- Midwest region
- 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:
Culture of South Dakota[edit | edit source]
Education in South Dakota[edit | edit source]
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