Wessington, South Dakota

Wessington, South Dakota
Welcome sign in Wessington
Welcome sign in Wessington
Location in Beadle County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Beadle County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°27′18″N 98°41′48″W / 44.45500°N 98.69667°W / 44.45500; -98.69667
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountiesBeadle, Hand
Incorporated1915[1]
Area
 • Total0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Land0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,414 ft (431 m)
Population
 • Total197
 • Density521.16/sq mi (201.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57381
Area code605
FIPS code46-70140[5]
GNIS feature ID1267631[3]

Wessington is a city on the border between Beadle and Hand counties in South Dakota, United States. The population was 197 at the 2020 census.[6]

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved February 17, 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: Wessington
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Wessington city, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 4, 2022.