Huron, South Dakota

Huron is a city in the eastern part of South Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Beadle County, and 14,263 people lived there at the 2020 census.[3] Huron became a city in 1883.[6]

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Location in Beadle County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Beadle County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°21′33″N 98°13′5″W / 44.35917°N 98.21806°W / 44.35917; -98.21806Coordinates: 44°21′33″N 98°13′5″W / 44.35917°N 98.21806°W / 44.35917; -98.21806
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyBeadle
Incorporated1883[1]
Named forHuron Indians[1]
Government
 • TypeCommissioner Form
Area
 • Total10.81 sq mi (27.99 km2)
 • Land9.72 sq mi (25.17 km2)
 • Water1.09 sq mi (2.82 km2)
Elevation
1,280 ft (390 m)
Population
 • Total14,263
 • Density1,467.54/sq mi (566.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57350 and 57399
FIPS code46-31060[4]
GNIS feature ID1255722[5]
Airport codeHON
Websitehuronsd.com

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "History". City of Huron. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Huron city, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-11-16.

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