Hand County, South Dakota
Hand County, South Dakota | |
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Hand County and its towns and villages in 1892 | |
Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 44°33′N 99°00′W / 44.55°N 99.00°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| Founded | 1873 (created) 1882 (redrawn) 1882 (organized) |
| Named after | George A. Hand |
| Seat | Miller |
| Largest city | Miller |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,440 sq mi (3,700 km2) |
| • Land | 1,437 sq mi (3,720 km2) |
| • Water | 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km2) 0.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,145 |
• Estimate (2024) | 3,097 |
| • Density | 2.189/sq mi (0.8450/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Website | hand |
Hand County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,145. Its county seat is Miller.