• Source: Outline of South Dakota

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to South Dakota:
South Dakota – 40th state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux American Indian tribes. South Dakota is the 17th most extensive, but the 5th least populous, and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. Once the southern portion of the Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a population of 159,000, is South Dakota's most populous city.




General reference



Names
Common name: South Dakota
Pronunciation:
Official name: State of South Dakota
Abbreviations and name codes
Postal symbol: SD
ISO 3166-2 code: US-SD
Internet second-level domain: .sd.us
Nicknames
Artesian State
Blizzard State
Coyote State
Land of Infinite Variety
Mount Rushmore State (officially adopted in 1980 in place of the former nickname of Sunshine State)
Sunshine State
Adjectivals: South Dakota, South Dakotan
Demonym: South Dakotan




Geography of South Dakota


Geography of South Dakota

South Dakota is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
Location
Northern hemisphere
Western hemisphere
Americas
North America
Anglo America
Northern America
United States of America
Contiguous United States
Central United States
West North Central States
The Dakotas
Midwestern United States
Great Plains
Population of South Dakota: 814,180 (2010 U.S. Census)
Area of South Dakota:
Atlas of South Dakota




= Places in South Dakota

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Places in South Dakota

Historic places in South Dakota
Abandoned communities in South Dakota
Ghost towns in South Dakota
National Historic Landmarks in South Dakota
National Register of Historic Places listings in South Dakota
Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in South Dakota
National Natural Landmarks in South Dakota
National parks in South Dakota
State parks in South Dakota




= Environment of South Dakota

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Climate of South Dakota
Superfund sites in South Dakota
Wildlife of South Dakota
Fauna of South Dakota
Birds of South Dakota
Reptiles
Snakes of South Dakota



Natural geographic features of South Dakota

Lakes of South Dakota
Mountains of South Dakota
Rivers of South Dakota




= Regions of South Dakota

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Administrative divisions of South Dakota


The 66 Counties of the State of South Dakota
Municipalities in South Dakota
Cities in South Dakota
State capital of South Dakota: Pierre
Largest city in South Dakota: Sioux Falls
City nicknames in South Dakota
Towns in South Dakota
List of townships in South Dakota




= Demography of South Dakota

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Demographics of South Dakota

South Dakota locations by per capita income




Government and politics of South Dakota


Politics of South Dakota

Form of government: U.S. state government
United States congressional delegations from South Dakota
South Dakota State Capitol
Elections in South Dakota
United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, 2002
United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, 2004
United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, 2006
United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, 2008
United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, 2010
United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, 2012
United States Senate election in South Dakota, 1980
United States Senate election in South Dakota, 1986
United States Senate election in South Dakota, 1992
United States Senate election in South Dakota, 1996
United States Senate election in South Dakota, 1998
United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2002
United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2004
United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2008
United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2010
United States presidential election in South Dakota, 1972
United States presidential election in South Dakota, 2000
United States presidential election in South Dakota, 2004
United States presidential election in South Dakota, 2008
Political party strength in South Dakota




= Branches of the government of South Dakota

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Government of South Dakota



Executive branch of the government of South Dakota

Governor of South Dakota
Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota
Secretary of State of South Dakota
State departments
South Dakota Department of Corrections
South Dakota Department of Education
South Dakota Department of Transportation



Legislative branch of the government of South Dakota

South Dakota State Legislature (bicameral)
Upper house: South Dakota Senate
Lower house: South Dakota House of Representatives



Judicial branch of the government of South Dakota

Federal courthouses in South Dakota
Courts of South Dakota
Supreme Court of South Dakota
South Dakota Circuit Courts




= Law and order in South Dakota

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Law of South Dakota

Cannabis in South Dakota
Capital punishment in South Dakota
Individuals executed in South Dakota
Constitution of South Dakota
Crime in South Dakota
Gun laws in South Dakota
Law enforcement in South Dakota
Law enforcement agencies in South Dakota
South Dakota Highway Patrol




= Military in South Dakota

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South Dakota Air National Guard
South Dakota Army National Guard




History of South Dakota


History of South Dakota




= History of South Dakota, by period

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Timeline of South Dakota

Prehistory of South Dakota
Indigenous peoples
English territory of Rupert's Land, 1670–1707
French colony of Louisiane, 1699–1764
Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762
British territory of Rupert's Land, (1707–1818)-1870
Spanish (though predominantly Francophone) district of Alta Luisiana, 1764–1803
Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800
French district of Haute-Louisiane, 1803
Louisiana Purchase of 1803
Unorganized U.S. territory created by the Louisiana Purchase, 1803–1804
Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804–1806
District of Louisiana, 1804–1805
Territory of Louisiana, 1805–1812
Territory of Missouri, 1812–1821
Anglo-American Convention of 1818
Unorganized Territory, 1821–1854
Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
Treaty of Fort Laramie of 1851
Territory of Michigan east of Missouri River, 1805–(1834–1836)–1837
Territory of Wisconsin east of Missouri River, (1836–1838)–1848
Territory of Iowa east of Missouri River, 1838–1846
Territory of Minnesota east of Missouri River, 1849–1858
Territory of Nebraska west of Missouri River, (1854–1861)–1867
Territory of Dakota, 1861–1889
American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
Dakota in the American Civil War
Red Cloud's War, 1866–1868
Treaty of Fort Laramie of 1868
Black Hills War, 1876–1877
State of South Dakota becomes 40th State admitted to the United States of America on November 2, 1889
Pine Ridge Campaign, 1890–1891
Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890
Spanish–American War, April 25 – August 12, 1898
Wind Cave National Park established on January 9, 1903
Wounded Knee Incident, February 27 – May 8, 1973
Badlands National Park established on November 10, 1978




= History of South Dakota, by region

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Municipalities

History of Beresford, South Dakota
History of Brookings, South Dakota
History of Rapid City, South Dakota
History of Sioux Falls, South Dakota
History of Yankton, South Dakota




= History of South Dakota, by subject

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South Dakota territorial evolution




Culture of South Dakota


Culture of South Dakota

Gambling in South Dakota
Casinos in South Dakota
South Dakota Lottery
Libraries in South Dakota
List of Carnegie libraries in South Dakota
Museums in South Dakota
Religion in South Dakota
Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota
Scouting in South Dakota
State symbols of South Dakota
Flag of the State of South Dakota
Great Seal of the State of South Dakota




= The Arts in South Dakota

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Music of South Dakota




= Sports in South Dakota

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Sports in South Dakota




Economy and infrastructure of South Dakota


Economy of South Dakota

Communications in South Dakota
Newspapers in South Dakota
Radio stations in South Dakota
Television stations in South Dakota
Energy in South Dakota
Power stations in South Dakota
Solar power in South Dakota
Wind power in South Dakota
Health care in South Dakota
Hospitals in South Dakota
Transportation in South Dakota
Airports in South Dakota
Rail transport in South Dakota
Railroads in South Dakota
Roads in South Dakota
Numbered highways in South Dakota
Vehicle registration plates of South Dakota




Education in South Dakota


Education in South Dakota

Schools in South Dakota
School districts in South Dakota
High schools in South Dakota
Colleges and universities in South Dakota
College athletic programs in South Dakota
Specific colleges and universities
University of South Dakota
South Dakota State University




See also



Topic overview:
South Dakota
Index of South Dakota-related articles
All pages with titles beginning with South Dakota
All pages with titles containing South Dakota




References






External links



Wikimedia Atlas of South Dakota

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• List of South Dakota state symbols
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• Flag of South Dakota
• 2024 in South Dakota
• COVID-19 pandemic in South Dakota
• 1889 in South Dakota
• 2022 in South Dakota
• List of state highways in North Dakota