Back بوكوانا (داكوتا الجنوبية) Arabic بوكوانا ARZ پوکوانا، گونئی داکوتا AZB Pukwana Catalan Пуквана (Къилба Дакота) CE Pukwana CEB Pukwana, De Dakota Welsh Pukwana German Pukwana Spanish Pukwana (Hego Dakota) Basque
Pukwana, South Dakota | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Location in Brule County and the state of South Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 43°46′45″N 99°11′03″W / 43.77917°N 99.18417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Brule |
| Founded | 1881[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2) |
| • Land | 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,565 ft (477 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 233 |
| • Density | 303.78/sq mi (117.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 57370 |
| Area code | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-52220[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267539[3] |
Pukwana is a town in Brule County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 233 at the 2020 census.[6]
Pukwana was laid out in 1881.[7]
In 1955, the local residents made a push to get the new Brule County Courthouse relocated to town, however the city of Chamberlain managed to keep it after battling petitions were made.[8]
- ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved February 15, 2010.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pukwana, South Dakota
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnlywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Pukwana town, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 57.
- ^ "Towns State Old-Fashioned Fight For Brule County's Courthouse," Lead Daily Call (UPI), September 21, 1955.