Yankton, South Dakota
Yankton is a city in and the county seat of Yankton County, in the southern part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It became a city in 1889,[2] and 14,454 people lived there at the 2010 census.[1] Yankton is located near the Missouri River.
Yankton, South Dakota | |
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![]() Sacred Heart School in Yankton | |
![]() Location of Yankton in South Dakota | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
Counties | Yankton |
Area | |
• Total | 8.45 sq mi (21.89 km2) |
• Land | 8.21 sq mi (21.26 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 14,454 |
• Density | 1,760.5/sq mi (679.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Website | http://www.cityofyankton.org |
References
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-03.
- "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
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