Haakon County, South Dakota

Haakon County
County
Haakon County Courthouse in Philip
Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota
South Dakota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°18′N 101°32′W / 44.3°N 101.53°W / 44.3; -101.53
Country United States
State South Dakota
Founded1914 (created)
1915 (organized)
Named forHaakon VII of Norway
SeatPhilip
Largest cityPhilip
Area
 • Total1,827 sq mi (4,730 km2)
 • Land1,811 sq mi (4,690 km2)
 • Water16 sq mi (40 km2)  0.9%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,872
 • Density1.0/sq mi (0.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitehaakon.sdcounties.org

Haakon County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, 1,872 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Philip. It was created in 1914.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "QuickFacts: Haakon County, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  2. ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 20, 2024.
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