Alexandria, South Dakota

Alexandria, South Dakota
Location in Hanson County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Hanson County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°39′15″N 97°46′48″W / 43.65417°N 97.78000°W / 43.65417; -97.78000
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyHanson
Founded1880 [1]
Incorporated1885[1]
Area
 • Total0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2)
 • Land0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Population
 • Total649
 • Density1,040.06/sq mi (401.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57311
Area code605
FIPS code46-00820[5]
GNIS feature ID1267263[3]
WebsiteCity of Alexandria

Alexandria is a city in central Hanson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 649 at the 2020 census.[6] It is the county seat of Hanson County.[7]

  1. ^ a b "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alexandria, South Dakota
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Alexandria city, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
  7. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.