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South Dakota
​((in)South Dakota)
Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore
Information
CountryLogo representing the flag of the country United StatesUnited States
RegionGreat Plains
Regional capitalPierre
Area199 729 km²
Population853 175 hab. (2014)
Density4,27 inhab./km²
SpindleUTC − 06: 00 Central Time Mountain Time America / Chicago
Location
44 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ N 100 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ W
Official site
Touristic site

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the South Dakota is a state of United States.

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South Dakota is located in the North Central United States. It includes the Mount Rushmore, a mountainside sculpture of the figure of four American presidents each measuring 60 feet visited by tourists from all over the world.

Regions

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Southeast South Dakota
The most populous region comprising the largest city in the state, Sioux Falls.
Glacial Lakes
The northeast of the mainly agricultural state comprising several lakes.
Great Lakes
The central state bordering the Missouri River.
Badlands and Black Hills
Western state including national parks and forests as well as Mount Rushmore and several Indian reservations.

Cities

  • 1 Pierre  – State capital. (last update Feb. 2018)
  • 2 Rapid City  (last update Feb. 2018)
  • 3 Sioux Falls  – The largest city in South Dakota. (last update Feb. 2018)
  • 4 Deadwood  – Former gold digger camp. (last update Feb. 2018)
  • 5 Lead  – City in which is located an old open-cast gold mine now converted into a science center. (last update Feb. 2018)

Other destinations

  • 1 Crazy Horse Memorial  – Monumental sculpture of Crazy Horse, a Sioux warrior and chief, on the mountain. The project started in 1948 is still unfinished. (last update Feb. 2018)
  • 2 Mount Rushmore National Memorial  – Faces of four American presidents carved from the granite of a hill. (last update Feb. 2018)
  • 3 Custer State Park (Custer State Park)  – Park in the heart of the Black Hills. (last update Feb. 2018)

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