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[[Image:Dakotn.png|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Map_of_USA_SD.svg|The state of South Dakota]] | [[Image:Dakotn.png|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Map_of_USA_SD.svg|The state of South Dakota]] | ||
South Dakota has one of the lowest population densities in the [[United States]], with a total 814,180 as of 2010. The state capital is Pierre, and the largest city Sioux Falls. South Dakota is known as the Mount Rushmore | South Dakota has one of the lowest population densities in the [[United States]], with a total 814,180 as of 2010. The state capital is Pierre, and the largest city Sioux Falls. | ||
South Dakota is known as the Mount Rushmore State. | |||
==Education in South Dakota== | ==Education in South Dakota== | ||
As of 2006, South Dakota has a total primary and secondary school enrollment of 136,872 attending 703 schools in 168 school districts. | As of 2006, South Dakota has a total primary and secondary school enrollment of 136,872 attending 703 schools in 168 school districts. | ||
==Virtual schools in South Dakota== | ==Virtual schools in South Dakota== | ||
For an overview of virtual schools in South Dakota see: http://kpk12.com/states/south-dakota/ | For an overview of virtual schools in South Dakota see: http://kpk12.com/states/south-dakota/ | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Dakota | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Dakota | ||
* http://www.census.gov/popfinder/ | * http://www.census.gov/popfinder/ | ||
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[[Category:United States]] | [[Category:United States| South Dakota]] | ||
[[Category:South Dakota] | [[Category:South Dakota| ]] | ||
[[Category:States of the United States]] | [[Category:States of the United States]] | ||
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South Dakota is a state in the midwestern region of the United States. It borders North Dakota to the north, Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the south-east, Nebraska to the south, Wyoming to the south-west and Montana to the west.
South Dakota has one of the lowest population densities in the United States, with a total 814,180 as of 2010. The state capital is Pierre, and the largest city Sioux Falls.
South Dakota is known as the Mount Rushmore State.
Education in South Dakota
As of 2006, South Dakota has a total primary and secondary school enrollment of 136,872 attending 703 schools in 168 school districts.
Virtual schools in South Dakota
For an overview of virtual schools in South Dakota see: http://kpk12.com/states/south-dakota/
References
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Dakota
- http://www.census.gov/popfinder/
- http://kpk12.com/states/south-dakota/
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