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South Dakota USAWebsite: South-Dakota-USA.comUS State of South Dakota
South Dakota is bordered by North Dakota (N), Minnesota and Iowa (E), Nebraska (S), Wyoming and Montana (W). South Dakota is named after the Lakota (Sioux) American Indian tribe. South Dakota was admitted to the Union on November 2, 1889. North Dakota was admitted on the same day. The US postal abbreviation of
South Dakota
is SD. Pierre is the South Dakota state capital; the largest cities are Sioux Falls and Rapid City.
What time zone is South Dakota in?The Eastern part of South Dakota (including Pierre, the State capital) is in the Central Time Zone in the United States. Central Standard Time (CST) is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-6). The Western part of South Dakota is in the Mountain Time Zone in the United States. Mountain Standard Time (MST) is 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-7). See South Dakota counties for local time. Does South Dakota observe Daylight Saving Time?Like most states in the U.S., Daylight Saving Time is observed in South Dakota, where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour, resulting in a 5 hours and 6 hours difference behind GMT for the Eastern and Western part of South Dakota respectively. After the Summer months the time in
South Dakota is shifted back
by 1 hour resulting in the normal time difference behind GMT.
Towns and Cities in South DakotaAberdeen, South DakotaBelle Fourche, South Dakota Beresford, South Dakota Brookings, South Dakota Canton, South Dakota Carthage, South Dakota Clark, South Dakota Custer, South Dakota Deadwood, South Dakota Dell Rapids, South Dakota Delmont, South Dakota Edgemont, South Dakota Emery, South Dakota Faith, South Dakota Flandreau, South Dakota Fort Pierre, South Dakota Hot Springs, South Dakota Howard, South Dakota Huron, South Dakota Keystone, South Dakota Lake Preston, South Dakota Lead, South Dakota Madison, South Dakota Mitchell, South Dakota Mobridge, South Dakota Murdo, South Dakota North Sioux City, South Dakota Onida, South Dakota Parkston, South Dakota Pierre, South Dakota Pierre, South Dakota Rapid City, South Dakota Salem, South Dakota Sioux Falls, South Dakota Spearfish, South Dakota Springfield, South Dakota Sturgis, South Dakota Tulare, South Dakota Vermillion, South Dakota Wagner, South Dakota Wall, South Dakota Watertown, South Dakota Webster, South Dakota Wessington Springs, South Dakota Woonsocket, South Dakota Yankton, South Dakota |
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Dakota is a Midwestern state in the United States in the N central United
States. 