Rosebud, South Dakota

Rosebud, South Dakota
Sicanġu
CDP
Location in Todd County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Todd County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°14′24″N 100°49′23″W / 43.24000°N 100.82306°W / 43.24000; -100.82306
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountiesTodd
Area
 • Total
13.1 sq mi (34 km2)
 • Land13.1 sq mi (33.9 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
[1]
2,838 ft (865 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,455
 • Density121.1/sq mi (46.8/km2)
GNIS feature ID2393213[1]

Rosebud also Sicanġu (Lakhota Sicanġu;[2] "Scorched Thigh") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,455 at the 2020 census.[3]

Rosebud is located on the Rosebud Indian Reservation. It is home to the Rosebud Sioux tribe. Rosebud also has many tribal agencies such as the Indian Health Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Tribal Land Enterprise, Tribal BIA Police, and the Division of Forestry and Wildland Fire Management.

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rosebud, South Dakota
  2. ^ Ullrich, Jan F. (2014). New Lakota Dictionary (2nd ed.). Bloomington, IN: Lakota Language Consortium. ISBN 978-0-9761082-9-0.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Rosebud CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2021.