Huron, South Dakota

city in and county seat of Beadle County, South Dakota, United States

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]

Huron, South Dakota
World's Largest Pheasant in Huron
World's Largest Pheasant in Huron
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; -98.21806
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
Area code605
FIPS code46-31060[4]
GNIS feature ID1255722[5]
Airport codeHON
Websitehuronsd.com

References change

  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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