Winner, South Dakota | |
|---|---|
 Tripp County courthouse in Winner | |
| Motto: "Winner Winner Chicken Dinner" | |
 Location in Tripp County and the state of South Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 43°22′39″N 99°51′18″W / 43.37750°N 99.85500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Tripp |
| Incorporated | 1911[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.29 sq mi (5.94 km2) |
| • Land | 2.29 sq mi (5.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,969 ft (600 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,921 |
| • Density | 1,274.43/sq mi (492.05/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 57580 |
| Area code | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-72180[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267659[3] |
| Website | www |
Winner is a city in central Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,921 at the 2020 census.[6] It is the county seat of Tripp County.[7] Winner also serves as the administrative center of neighboring Todd County, which does not have its own county seat.[8] The nearest airport is Winner Regional Airport.
Winner was laid out in 1909, and named for the fact the town had emerged the "winner" as the county's most successful trading point.[9]
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- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winner, South Dakota
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- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Counties, Regions, Tourism and State Index South Dakota". Archived from the original on December 5, 2000. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 69.