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New Effington is a town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 234 at the 2020 census.

New Effington was laid out in 1913, after a proposed railroad further away from the original city Effington spurred the need to move the town. Needing a new name they simply added “New”, the original being a reference to one of the first women (named Ellie) to get a homestead in the original town.

New Effington town overview:
Name:	New Effington town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	South Dakota
County:	Roberts County
Incorporated:	1914
Elevation:	1,099 ft (335 m)
Total Area:	0.27 sq mi (0.70 km²)
Land Area:	0.26 sq mi (0.68 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
Total Population:	234
Population Density:	896.55/sq mi (345.84/km²)
ZIP code:	57255
Area code:	605
FIPS code:	4644820
GNISfeature ID:	1260945

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Geography

New Effington is located at 45°51′22″N 96°55′9″W / 45.85611°N 96.91917°W / 45.85611; -96.91917 (45.856135, -96.919074).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km), of which 0.26 square miles (0.67 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water.

New Effington has been assigned the ZIP code 57255 and the FIPS place code 44860.