Cottonwood

town in Jackson County, South Dakota, United States
Place human_settlement Q2693133
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Summary

Cottonwood is a human settlement[1]. Cottonwood ranks in the top 0.99% of human settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #354 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jackson County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Instance of: town in the United States[5]
  • Local dialing code: 605[6]
  • Population: 10[7], 9[8], 12[9]
  • Official name: Cottonwood[10]
  • Number of households: 1[11]
  • Native label: Wáǧačhaŋ[12]
  • Elevation above sea level: 738 m[13]
  • Area: 2.381689 km²[14]
  • Water as percent of area: 0.0913 percent[15]

Why It Matters

Cottonwood has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Cottonwood is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Cottonwood. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cottonwood-q2693133
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Tuwe waƞżi · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → {'lang': 'lkt', 'text': 'Wáǧačhaŋ'}
    Sitelink count → 23
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'ce', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'glk', 'ht', 'hu', 'it', 'nl',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Native label: Wáǧačhaŋ"
  2. 10w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Water as percent of area → {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.0913'}
    Population → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Jackson County
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46198|batch #46198]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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