Lower Brule, South Dakota

Lower Brule
Khulwíčhaša (Lakota)
Census-designated place
Location in Lyman County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Lyman County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°04′27″N 99°35′02″W / 44.07417°N 99.58389°W / 44.07417; -99.58389
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyLyman
Government
 • TypeTribal council
 • Chairman/CEOClyde Estes
Area
[1]
 • Total0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
 • Land0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,476 ft (450 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total703
 • Density1,936.64/sq mi (746.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57548
Area code605
FIPS code46-39180[4]
GNIS feature ID2393111[2]

Lower Brule (Lakota: Khulwíčhaša[5]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 703 at the 2020 census.[6] The community is located within the Lower Brule Indian Reservation, from which it takes its name.[7]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lower Brule, South Dakota
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ Ullrich, Jan, ed. (2011). New Lakota Dictionary (2nd ed.). Bloomington, IN: Lakota Language Consortium. p. 999. ISBN 978-0-9761082-9-0. LCCN 2008922508.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Lower Brule CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  7. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 48.