South Dakota, state of the United States of America. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 892,717 inhabitants. The state was created 135 years ago in 1889. Its capital city is Pierre.
There are 36 city/town in South Dakota, . The largest city of South Dakota is Brandon with a population of 10,168. Other cities include, Box Elder population 7,165, Belle Fourche population 5,742, Blackhawk population 2,892, Beresford population 1,609
From the Black Hills to the Badlands, South Dakota impresses with diverse landscapes, rugged beauty, and Old West charm. Though sparsely populated with under 900,000 residents, South Dakota still offers adventurous and cultural attractions within its 77,000 square miles. Top destinations include:
Rapid City - Nestled against the eastern slope of the Black Hills, Rapid City provides access to attractions like Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and outdoor adventures in Custer State Park. Its lively downtown has local dining, nightlife, and museums.
Deadwood - Surrounded by national forest, Deadwood revels in its wild west and gambling history. Visitors can walk the streets where Wild Bill Hickok met his fate and try their luck in historic saloons and casinos.
Sioux Falls - Located on the Big Sioux River, Sioux Falls offers a more urban escape with its sculpture walk, museums, waterfalls, breweries, and shopping. The surrounding countryside provides outdoor recreation.
Badlands National Park - With its otherworldly lunar landscape of spires and canyons, the Badlands astonish visitors. The park loop road allows taking in the dramatic vistas. Wall Drug and Wall’s "Main Street of the Midwest" add charm.
South Dakota’s scenic and rugged landscapes provide the backdrop for small town Americana, Native American culture, and the spirit of the Old West.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in South Dakota.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Brandon | City in South Dakota, United States of America | Minnehaha | 10,168 |
Box Elder | City in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States | Pennington | 7,165 |
Belle Fourche | City in and county seat of Butte County, South Dakota, United States | Butte | 5,742 |
Blackhawk | Census-designated place in Meade County, South Dakota | Meade | 2,892 |
Beresford | City in South Dakota, United States of America | Union | 1,609 |
Britton | City in and county seat of Marshall County, South Dakota, United States | Marshall | 1,256 |
Baltic | City in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States | Minnehaha | 1,201 |
Bath | Unincorporated community in South Dakota | Brown | 747 |
Burke | City in and county seat of Gregory County, South Dakota, United States | Gregory | 588 |
Big Stone City | City in Grant County, South Dakota, United States | Grant | 456 |
Brookings | City in and county seat of Brookings County, South Dakota, United States | Brookings | 446 |
Blunt | City in Hughes County, South Dakota, United States | Hughes | 352 |
Big Springs | Township in Union County, South Dakota | Union | 338 |
Bryant | City in Hamlin County, South Dakota, United States. | Hamlin | 330 |
Bonesteel | City in Gregory County, South Dakota, United States of America | Gregory | 276 |
Butler | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Day | 245 |
Bruce | City in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States | Brookings | 205 |
Badger | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Kingsbury | 198 |
Buffalo Gap | Town in Custer County, South Dakota, United States | Custer | 144 |
Bridgewater | City in McCook County, South Dakota, United States | McCook | 132 |
Brandt | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Deuel | 126 |
Batesland | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Bennett | 113 |
Bonilla | Township in Beadle County, South Dakota | Beadle | 88 |
Brentford | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Spink | 79 |
Bradley | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Clark | 79 |
Bushnell | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Brookings | 67 |
Bowdle | Township in Edmunds County, South Dakota | Edmunds | 63 |
Blackpipe | Unincorporated community in South Dakota | Bennett | 59 |
Brant Lake | Census-designated place in South Dakota, USA | Lake | 58 |
Bristol | City in Day County, South Dakota, United States | Day | 57 |
Buffalo | Town in and county seat of Harding County, South Dakota, United States | Harding | 57 |
Belvidere | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Jackson | 56 |
Broadland | Township in Beadle County, South Dakota | Beadle | 51 |
Burdette | Township in Hand County, South Dakota | Hand | 50 |
Bison | Town in and county seat of Perkins County, South Dakota, United States | Perkins | 23 |
Bancroft | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Kingsbury | 19 |