States Of America: South Dakota
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In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce South Dakota.
South Dakota is a State in Northern America and is the home of Mount Rushmore which has George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln carved into the rock as well having diverse wildlife and the Badlands National Park which is one of the toughest National Parks to traverse given its rocky terrain and lack of water sources.
South Dakota was the 40th State to join the Union and has a population of just over 900,000 people in 2023 with the following 6 States across its borders:
You pronounce South Dakota like this: SOUTH DAH-KOH-TAH.
Key information and contact details for South Dakota
South Dakota Capital City: Pierre.
Number of Counties: 66 Counties.
South Dakota State Code: SD.
Date South Dakota Joined the Union: .
South Dakota International Airport: South Dakota doesn’t have an International Airport, you can, however, fly out from a Regional Airport to nearly any other International Airport in America where you can then board a connecting flight: Sioux Falls Regional Airport, 2801 N Jaycee Ln, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, United States. Phone Number: +1 605-336-0762.
South Dakota Main City Hall: Sioux Falls City Hall, 224 W 9th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, United States. Phone Number: +1 605-367-8000.
South Dakota Size: 2nd November 1889.
South Dakota Nickname(s): The Mount Rushmore State, The Land of Plenty, The Coyote State.