Cities in South Dakota

Nicknamed 'The Mount Rushmore State', South Dakota is located in Midwestern United States. It borders North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Montana.

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The Missouri River bisects the state into two geographically and socially distinct halves: East River and West River. There are 66 counties in the state. Pierre is the second least populous state capital in the US after Montpelier, Vermont.

Located on the Big Sioux River, Sioux Falls is the largest city in the state. Known as the "Gateway to the Black Hills", Rapid City lies near the iconic landmark Mount Rushmore and the historical "Old West" town of Deadwood. Aberdeen is a college town and third largest city in South Dakota. Brookings is home to South Dakota State University.

Watertown houses the Bramble Park Zoo and the Redlin Art Center. Mitchell is home to the Dakota Discovery Museum and the Corn Palace. Located on the Missouri River, Yankton was the first capital of Dakota Territory. The city of Sturgis hosts one of the largest annual motorcycle events in the world, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in August. Huron hosts the South Dakota State Fair.

Spearfish, Madison, and Chamberlain are other notable cities in South Dakota.

Getting In and Around

Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) is a regional hub in the state.

Train service is limited to freight networks such as BNSF Railwaym Canadian Pacific Railway, Dakota Southern Railway, and Sunflour Railroad.

I-90 (east-west) and I-29 (north-south) are primary interstate highways in South Dakota.

List of Cities in South Dakota

City Name	County Name	Population (2011)
Sioux Falls	Minnehaha	156,592
Rapid City	Pennington	69,200
Aberdeen	Brown	26,297
Brookings	Brookings	22,228
Watertown	Codington	21,658
Mitchell	Davison	15,368
Yankton	Yankton	14,564
Pierre	Hughes	13,860
Huron	Beadle	12,706
Vermillion	Clay	10,706
Spearfish	Lawrence	10,585
Brandon	Minnehaha	8,908
Box Elder	Pennington	7,908
Sturgis	Meade	6,656
Madison	Lake	6,648
Belle Fourche	Butte	5,675
Harrisburg	Lincoln	4,271
Tea	Lincoln	3,976
Dell Rapids	Minnehaha	3,684
Hot Springs	Fall River	3,653
Mobridge	Walworth	3,553
Milbank	Grant	3,305
Canton	Lincoln	3,188

City Name	County Name	Population (2011)
Lead	Lawrence	3,154
Winner	Tripp	2,882
North Sioux City	Union	2,575
Hartford	Minnehaha	2,570
Sisseton	Roberts	2,502
Chamberlain	Brule	2,400
Redfield	Spink	2,355
Flandreau	Moody	2,337
Lennox	Lincoln	2,200
Fort Pierre	Stanley	2,135
Custer	Custer	2,103
Beresford	Union	2,049
Elk Point	Union	2,003
Springfield	Bon Homme	1,977
Webster	Day	1,896
Summerset	Meade	1,821
Volga	Brookings	1,784
Wagner	Charles Mix	1,581
Parkston	Hutchinson	1,488
Miller	Hand	1,485
Groton	Brown	1,469
Eagle Butte	Dewey	1,335
Salem	McCook	1,333

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Last Updated Date: September 1st, 2017

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