South Dakota State Facts and Information
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State Flag:
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State Capital: Pierre
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Largest City: Sioux Falls
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Abbreviation: SD
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Counties: Counties in South Dakota
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Towns & Cities: Towns and Cities in South Dakota
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Constitution: 40th State Statehood: November 2, 1889
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NickName: Mount Rushmore State
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State Flower: pasqueflower
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State Tree: Western White Pine
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State Bird: Ring-necked Pheasant
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State Song: "Hail! South Dakota"
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Land Area: 75,956 sq.mi.;16th
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Highest Point: Harney Peak; 7,242 feet
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Lowest Point: Big Stone lake; 962 feet
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Border States: North Dakota (N), Minnesota (E), Iowa (SE), Nebraska (S), Wyoming (W), Montana (NW)