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Butte County

county in South Dakota, United States
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Butte County

Summary

Butte County is a county of South Dakota[1]. It draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_south_dakota category, ranking #11 of 66).[2]

Key Facts

  • Butte County is located in South Dakota[3].
  • Butte County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Butte County's instance of is recorded as county of South Dakota[5].
  • Butte County's capital is recorded as Belle Fourche[6].
  • Butte County's shares border with is recorded as Harding County[7].
  • Butte County's shares border with is recorded as Perkins County[8].
  • Butte County's shares border with is recorded as Meade County[9].
  • Butte County's shares border with is recorded as Lawrence County[10].
  • Butte County's shares border with is recorded as Crook County[11].
  • Butte County's shares border with is recorded as Carter County[12].
  • butte is named after Butte County[13].
  • Butte County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Belle Fourche[14].
  • Butte County's Commons category is recorded as Butte County, South Dakota[15].
  • Butte County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−07:00[16].
  • 1883 marks the founding of Butte County[17].
  • Butte County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.91, 'lon': -103.49}[18].
  • Butte County's official website is recorded as http://butte.sdcounties.org[19].
  • Butte County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Butte County, South Dakota[20].
  • Butte County has a population of {'amount': '+10110'}[21].
  • Butte County has a population of {'amount': '+10129'}[22].
  • Butte County has a population of {'amount': '+10300'}[23].
  • Butte County has a population of {'amount': '+10236'}[24].
  • Butte County has a population of {'amount': '+10330'}[25].
  • Butte County has a population of {'amount': '+10283'}[26].
  • Butte County has a population of {'amount': '+10243'}[27].

Body

Geography

Butte County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in South Dakota[3].

Physical Characteristics

Butte County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5870'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10110'}[21], {'amount': '+10129'}[22], {'amount': '+10300'}[23], {'amount': '+10236'}[24], {'amount': '+10330'}[25], and {'amount': '+10283'}[26].

Designation and Status

Butte County's instance of is recorded as county of South Dakota[5].

History and Context

1883 marks the founding of Butte County[17]. butte is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Butte County draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_south_dakota category, ranking #11 of 66).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

South Dakota United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → South Dakota
    Obo gazetteer id → 22224929
    Instance of → county of South Dakota
    Coordinates → —
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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