Pine Ridge, South Dakota

Pine Ridge
Wazíbló (Lakota)
CDP
Holy Rosary Catholic Church at Red Cloud Indian School
Holy Rosary Catholic Church at Red Cloud Indian School
Pine Ridge is located in South Dakota
Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge
Location of Pine Ridge within South Dakota.
Pine Ridge is located in the United States
Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°01′37″N 102°33′08″W / 43.02694°N 102.55222°W / 43.02694; -102.55222
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyOglala Lakota
Area
[1]
 • Total2.83 sq mi (7.32 km2)
 • Land2.83 sq mi (7.32 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
3,238 ft (987 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total3,138
 • Density1,110.01/sq mi (428.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
57770
Area code605
FIPS code46-49660
GNIS feature ID2393187[2]

Pine Ridge (Lakota: wazíbló[4]) is a census-designated place (CDP) and the most populous community in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3,138 at the 2020 census.[5] It is the tribal headquarters of the Oglala Sioux Tribe on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.[6]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Ridge, South Dakota
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Ullrich, Jan F. (2014). New Lakota Dictionary (2nd ed.). Bloomington, IN: Lakota Language Consortium. ISBN 978-0-9761082-9-0. Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Pine Ridge CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
  6. ^ South Dakota Office of Tribal Government Relations Archived 2009-02-08 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 2009-02-08.