Platte, South Dakota

Platte, South Dakota
Main Street in Platte, February 2016
Main Street in Platte, February 2016
Location in Charles Mix County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Charles Mix County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°23′13″N 98°50′36″W / 43.38694°N 98.84333°W / 43.38694; -98.84333
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyCharles Mix
Incorporated1907[1]
Government
 • MayorKen VanZee
Area
 • Total
1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)
 • Land1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,601 ft (488 m)
Population
 • Total
1,296
 • Density1,230.77/sq mi (475.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57369
Area code605
FIPS code46-50260
GNIS feature ID1267535[3]
Websitehttp://www.plattesd.org/

Platte is a city in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,311 at the 2022 census.[5] The community is named after the Platte Creek, a tributary of the Missouri River reservoir Lake Francis Case. Platte is located 15 miles east of Lake Francis Case on the Missouri River.

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved February 15, 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: Platte, South Dakota
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Platte city, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 5, 2022.