Lake Andes is a city in, and the county seat of, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 710 at the 2020 census.
The town took its name from Lake Andes which some say derives its name from a pioneer hunter named Handy, while others believe was named after Edward Andes, a fur company official. The town and the lake are referred to as Bde Ihaƞke in Dakota language of the native Yankton Sioux Tribe.
YST Transit serves the community and connects riders to Marty, Ravinia and Wagner as well.
Name: | Lake Andes city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | South Dakota |
County: | Charles Mix County |
Incorporated: | 1905 |
Elevation: | 1,480 ft (451 m) |
Total Area: | 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.75 sq mi (1.93 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
Total Population: | 710 |
Population Density: | 951.74/sq mi (367.44/km²) |
ZIP code: | 57356 |
Area code: | 605 |
FIPS code: | 4635100 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1256006 |
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Geography
Lake Andes is located within Yankton Sioux Tribe’s reservation, at 43°9′25″N 98°32′17″W / 43.15694°N 98.53806°W / 43.15694; -98.53806 (43.156825, -98.538053).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.82 square miles (2.12 km), of which 0.80 square miles (2.07 km) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km) is water.
See also
Map of South Dakota State and its subdivision:- Aurora
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