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Salem, South Dakota

Coordinates: 43°43′22″N 97°23′22″W / 43.72278°N 97.38944°W / 43.72278; -97.38944
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Salem, South Dakota
Motto: 
"A City To Grow In......."
Location in McCook County and the state of South Dakota
Location in McCook County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°43′22″N 97°23′22″W / 43.72278°N 97.38944°W / 43.72278; -97.38944
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyMcCook
Incorporated1888[1]
Area
 • Total1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2)
 • Land1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,522 ft (464 m)
Population
 • Total1,325
 • Density1,060.00/sq mi (409.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57058
Area code605
FIPS code46-57340
GNIS feature ID1267560[3]
Websitehttp://www.salemsd.com

Salem is a city in the eastern part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It is the county seat of McCook County, and it became a city in 1880.[5] At the 2020 census, 1,325 people lived there.[4]

References

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  1. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved 2010-02-15.
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salem, South Dakota
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Salem city, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  5. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-11-15.

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