Alcester, South Dakota

city in Union County, South Dakota, United States

Alcester is a city in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is in Union County, and 820 people lived there at the 2020 census.[4]

Alcester, South Dakota
Motto: 
"Small Town Treasure"
Location in Union County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Union County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°01′38″N 96°37′26″W / 43.02722°N 96.62389°W / 43.02722; -96.62389
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyUnion
Incorporated1893[1]
Area
 • Total0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2)
 • Land0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,417 ft (432 m)
Population
 • Total820
 • Density1,117.17/sq mi (431.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57001
Area code605
FIPS code46-00700
GNIS feature ID1267262[3]
Websitewww.alcestersd.org

References change

  1. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alcester, South Dakota
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Alcester city, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 14, 2024.

Other websites change

City of Alcester website