Aberdeen, South Dakota
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]
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 Location in Brown County and the state of South Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′53″N 98°28′07″W / 45.46472°N 98.46861°WCoordinates: 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) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 57401-57402 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267258[3] |
| Website | aberdeen.sd.us |
Aberdeen, South Dakota Media
1883 illustration of Aberdeen
Labeled photograph of downtown Aberdeen, 1910
Aberdeen Pheasants SABR Historical Marker
Storybook Land Castle with Jack and the Beanstalk in the foreground
Brown County Courthouse - Aberdeen, SD
Aberdeen's Municipal Building
Historic Milwaukee Road depot in Aberdeen
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.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aberdeen, South Dakota
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "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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