Chancellor, South Dakota

Chancellor, South Dakota
Town
Location in Turner County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Turner County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°22′21″N 96°59′16″W / 43.37250°N 96.98778°W / 43.37250; -96.98778
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyTurner
Founded1895[1]
Government
 • Board of TrusteesVaries
Area
[2]
 • Total0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
 • Land0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[3]
1,362 ft (415 m)
Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total300
 • Density1,363.64/sq mi (527.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57015
Area code605
FIPS code46-11380[5]
GNIS feature ID1267326[3]

Chancellor is a town in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 300 at the 2020 census.[6]

The community was named for Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of the German Empire.[7]

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 11, 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: Chancellor, 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: Chancellor town, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  7. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 30.