Davison County, South Dakota
Davison County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, 19,504 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Mitchell.[2] It was founded in 1874.[3] It was named for Henry C. Davison, the first settler in the county.[4]
| Davison County, South Dakota | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of South Dakota | |
 South Dakota's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1874 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Mitchell |
| Largest City | Mitchell |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
437 sq mi (1,132 km²) 436 sq mi (1,129 km²) 1.4 sq mi (4 km²), 0.3% |
| PopulationEst. - (2016) - Density |
19,903 45/sq mi (17/km²) |
| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: www.davisoncounty.org | |
Davison County is part of the Mitchell, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area.
References
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 9, 2011. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ "Dakota Territory, South Dakota, and North Dakota: Individual County Chronologies". Dakota Territory Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2006. Archived from the original on April 2, 2018. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 101.
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