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 35 city/town in South Dakota, . The largest city of South Dakota is Watertown with a population of 22,303. Other cities include, Winner population 2,787, Webster population 1,694, Wagner population 1,537, Worthing population 1,024
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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Watertown | City in and county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States | Codington | 22,303 |
Winner | City in and county seat of Tripp County, South Dakota, United States | Tripp | 2,787 |
Webster | City in and county seat of Day County, South Dakota, United States | Day | 1,694 |
Wagner | City in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States | Charles Mix | 1,537 |
Worthing | City in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States of America | Lincoln | 1,024 |
Whitewood | City in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States | Lawrence | 999 |
Wall | City in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States | Pennington | 885 |
Warner | Town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States | Brown | 593 |
White River | City and seat of Mellette County, South Dakota, United States | Mellette | 586 |
Wilmot | City in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States | Roberts | 497 |
Wentworth | Incorporated village in South Dakota, United States | Lake | 467 |
Waubay | Township in Day County, South Dakota | Day | 455 |
Wakpala | Township in Corson County, South Dakota | Corson | 307 |
Wakonda | Town in Clay County, South Dakota, United States | Clay | 296 |
White Rock | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Roberts | 253 |
Willow Lake | City in South Dakota, United States | Clark | 244 |
Wolf Creek | Township in Hutchinson County, South Dakota | Hutchinson | 199 |
Winfred | Township in Lake County, South Dakota | Lake | 166 |
Woonsocket | Township in Sanborn County, South Dakota | Sanborn | 147 |
White | City in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States | Brookings | 135 |
Westport | Town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States | Brown | 107 |
Wolsey | Township in Beadle County, South Dakota | Beadle | 97 |
White Lake | City in Aurora County, South Dakota, United States | Aurora | 91 |
Wallace | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Codington | 87 |
Ward | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Moody | 70 |
Wessington Springs | Township in Jerauld County, South Dakota | Jerauld | 64 |
Wood | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | Mellette | 63 |
Waverly | Census-designated place in Codington County, South Dakota | Codington | 62 |
Watauga | Township in Corson County, South Dakota | Corson | 29 |
Wasta | Township in Pennington County, South Dakota | Pennington | 22 |
Witten | Unincorporated community in South Dakota | Tripp | 20 |
White Butte | Township in Perkins County, South Dakota | Perkins | 18 |
Weta | Human settlement in United States of America | Jackson | 7 |
Wessington | Township in Beadle County, South Dakota | Beadle | 7 |
Wetonka | Town in South Dakota, United States of America | McPherson | 7 |