Aberdeen, South Dakota
Aberdeen, South Dakota | |
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 A street in Aberdeen | |
 Location in Brown County and the state of South Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′53″N 98°28′07″W / 45.46472°N 98.46861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Brown |
| Established | June 15, 1879 |
| Settled | 1880 |
| Incorporated (town) | July 6, 1881[1] |
| Incorporated (city) | May 8, 1882 |
| Area | |
| • City | 16.59 sq mi (42.98 km2) |
| • Land | 16.52 sq mi (42.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,299 ft (396 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 28,495 (SD: 3rd) |
| • Density | 1,725.19/sq mi (666.11/km2) |
| • Urban | 27,982 |
| • Metro | 42,287 (US: 297th) |
| Demonym | Aberdonian |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 57401-57402 |
| Area code | 605 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267258[3] |
| Website | aberdeen.sd.us |
Aberdeen is a city in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is the third largest city in the state; 28,495 people lived there at the 2020 census.[4] The city is home to Northern State University, a major college in the state of South Dakota. Aberdeen became a city in 1882.[5]
References
- ↑ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aberdeen, South Dakota
- 1 2 "QuickFacts: Aberdeen city, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ↑ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
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