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==Full list of cities==
==Full list of cities==
::''See also: [[:Category:Cities in South Dakota|List of South Dakota cities]]''
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As of the 2010 Census, there were 310 incorporated cities and towns in South Dakota. A full list of cities in [[South Dakota]] is available [[:Category:Cities in South Dakota|here]].
As of the 2010 Census, there were 310 incorporated cities and towns in South Dakota.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 14:24, 12 January 2021


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This page contains a list of cities in South Dakota, and other information about local governments. It was last updated in 2012 following the publishing of data from the 2010 census.

South Dakota allows municipal charter cities and counties. There are 66 total counties in South Dakota. Of those 66:[1]

There are 310 total municipalities in South Dakota. Of those 310, 300 of them are General law municipalities while the remaining 10 are Charter/Home rule cities.[1]

Types of local government

According to a 2022 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 66 counties, 1,207 cities, towns, and villages, and 487 special districts.[2]


Initiative process availability

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in South Dakota

All incorporated local governments have mandated initiative and referendum.[3]

Full list of cities

A guide to local ballot initiatives
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As of the 2010 Census, there were 310 incorporated cities and towns in South Dakota.

See also

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