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Codington County

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Also known as Codington County, South Dakota, Codington County, SD

county in South Dakota, United States of America

Key facts

Country
United States
State
South Dakota
Founded
1877 (created), 1878 (organized)
Named after
Reverend George S. S. Codington
Seat
Watertown
Largest city
Watertown
Total
717 sq mi (1,860 km )
Land
688 sq mi (1,780 km )
Water
29 sq mi (75 km ) 4.0%
Estimate 2025
29,562
Density
41.2/sq mi (15.9/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
At-large
Website
www .codington .org

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
28325
Area
1857
Official website
www.codington.org
Image
CODINGTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE, WATERTOWN, SD.jpg
Households
12090
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Commons category
Codington County, South Dakota
inception
1877-00-00
water as percent of area
4
native label
Codington County
per capita income
30157
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Codington County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,325, making it the 7th most populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Watertown. The county was created in 1877 and organized in 1878. It is named for Rev. George S. S. Codington, Dakota Territory legislator.

Codington County comprises the Watertown, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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