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Madison, South Dakota

Coordinates: 44°0′28″N 97°6′53″W / 44.00778°N 97.11472°W / 44.00778; -97.11472
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Madison, South Dakota
Motto: 
Discover the Unexpected
Location in Lake County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Lake County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°0′28″N 97°6′53″W / 44.00778°N 97.11472°W / 44.00778; -97.11472
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyLake
Founded1880
Incorporated1885[1]
Area
 • Total4.62 sq mi (11.95 km2)
 • Land4.62 sq mi (11.95 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,673 ft (510 m)
Population
 • Total6,191
 • Density1,341.20/sq mi (517.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Zip code
57042
Area code605
FIPS code46-40220[5]
GNIS feature ID1267469[3]
Websitewww.cityofmadisonsd.com

Madison is a city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is the county seat of Lake County. It became a city in 1885,[6] and 6,474 people lived there at the 2020 census.[4] Madison is home to Dakota State University.

References

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  1. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 14, 2010.
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Madison, South Dakota
  4. 4.0 4.1 "QuickFacts: Madison city, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-11-16.

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