Timber Lake, South Dakota

Timber Lake
Blečháŋ (Lakota)
City
Location in Dewey County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Dewey County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°25′46″N 101°04′17″W / 45.42944°N 101.07139°W / 45.42944; -101.07139
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyDewey
Incorporated1910[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total
0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
 • Land0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[3]
2,165 ft (660 m)
Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total
509
 • Density833.06/sq mi (321.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
57656
Area code605
FIPS code46-63620
GNIS feature ID1267600[3]
Websitewww.timberlakesouthdakota.com

Timber Lake (Lakota: blečháŋ;[5] "Tree Lake") is a city in and the county seat of Dewey County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 509 at the 2020 census.[6]

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 16, 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: Timber Lake, South Dakota
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Ullrich, Jan F. (2014). New Lakota Dictionary (2nd ed.). Bloomington, IN: Lakota Language Consortium. ISBN 978-0-9761082-9-0.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Timber Lake city, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 13, 2022.