Hyde County, South Dakota
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Hyde County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,262,[1] making it the second-least populous county in South Dakota. Its county seat is Highmore.[2] The county was founded in 1873, as a county of the Dakota Territory, and organized in 1883.[3] It was named for James Hyde, a member of legislature in the 1870s.[4]
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Hyde County | |
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Coordinates: 44.55°N 99.48°W / 44.55; -99.48 | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
Founded | 1883 |
Named for | James Hyde |
Seat | Highmore |
Largest city | Highmore |
Area | |
• Total | 866 sq mi (2,240 km2) |
• Land | 861 sq mi (2,230 km2) |
• Water | 5.6 sq mi (15 km2) 0.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,262 |
• Estimate (2023) | 1,186 |
• Density | 1.5/sq mi (0.56/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | hydeco |
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