Faulkton is a city in and county seat of Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 826 at the 2020 census. The city’s nickname is “The Carousel City”.
| Name: | Faulkton city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | South Dakota |
| County: | Faulk County |
| Elevation: | 1,581 ft (482 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 826 |
| Population Density: | 815.40/sq mi (314.81/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 57438 |
| Area code: | 605 |
| FIPS code: | 4621260 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 1255021 |
| Website: | www.faulktoncity.org |
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History
Faulkton was platted in 1886. It was named for Andrew Jackson Faulk, the third Governor of Dakota Territory. The city was incorporated in 1886.
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Geography
Faulkton is located at 45°2′0″N 99°7′41″W / 45.03333°N 99.12806°W / 45.03333; -99.12806 (45.033209, -99.128067).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.01 square miles (2.62 km), all land.
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See also
Map of South Dakota State and its subdivision:- Aurora
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