Brule County | |
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![]() Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota | |
![]() South Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 43°43′N 99°04′W / 43.72°N 99.06°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | 1875 (created) 1879 (organized) |
Named for | Brulé subtribe of Lakota people |
Seat | Chamberlain |
Largest city | Chamberlain |
Area | |
• Total | 846 sq mi (2,190 km2) |
• Land | 817 sq mi (2,120 km2) |
• Water | 29 sq mi (80 km2) 3.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,247 |
• Estimate (2023) | 5,311 ![]() |
• Density | 6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | www |
Brule County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,247.[1] Its county seat is Chamberlain.[2]