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Miner County
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county in South Dakota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Dakota
- Founded
- 1873 (created), 1880 (organized)
- Named after
- Nelson Miner and Ephriam Miner
- Seat
- Howard
- Largest city
- Howard
- Total
- 572 sq mi (1,480 km )
- Land
- 570 sq mi (1,500 km )
- Water
- 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km ) 0.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 2,281
- Density
- 4/sq mi (1.5/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- At-large
- Website
- www .minercountysd .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Official Home Page - Miner County, South Dakota
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Encyclopedic overview
Miner County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,298. Its county seat is Howard. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1880.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Miner County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.