Gregory County | |
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![]() Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota | |
![]() South Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 43°12′N 99°11′W / 43.2°N 99.18°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | 1862 (created) 1898 (organized) |
Named for | J. Shaw Gregory |
Seat | Burke |
Largest city | Gregory |
Area | |
• Total | 1,054 sq mi (2,730 km2) |
• Land | 1,015 sq mi (2,630 km2) |
• Water | 39 sq mi (100 km2) 3.7% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,994 |
• Estimate (2023) | 4,018 ![]() |
• Density | 3.8/sq mi (1.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | gregory |
Gregory County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,994.[1] Its county seat is Burke.[2] The county was created in 1862 and organized in 1898.[3] It was named for the politician J. Shaw Gregory.[4]