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Sioux Falls

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Also known as Sioux Falls, South Dakota, SFSD, Sioux Falls, SD, Sioux Falls, S.D.

city in and seat of Minnehaha County, and largest city in South Dakota, United States

AI overview

Sioux Falls is the largest city in South Dakota and serves as the county seat of Minnehaha County. It is an important regional hub in the northern United States.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Named after
Sioux
Official name
Sioux Falls
Located in
Lincoln County
Population
192517
Area
1.407426
Elevation
448
Shares border with
Brookings
Official website
www.siouxfalls.gov
Image
Downtown Sioux Falls 61.jpg
Households
10129
Dialing code
605
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postal code
57198
category for people born here
Category:People born in Sioux Falls
Commons category
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Sioux Falls
twinned administrative body
Potsdam
inception
1856-00-00
P8168
Porog
water as percent of area
0.6942
per capita income
43616
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Encyclopedic overview

Sioux Falls (/suː ˈfɔːlz/ soo FAWLZ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County and also extends into northern Lincoln County. The population was 192,517 at the 2020 census (estimated at 209,289 in 2024). The Sioux Falls metropolitan area, with an estimated 308,000 residents, accounts for more than one-third of South Dakota's population. Chartered in 1856 on the banks of the Big Sioux River, the city is situated in rolling hills at the junction of Interstates 29 and 90.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sioux Falls” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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