List of all cities and towns in Hanson County
Hanson County is a county in South Dakota, which is a state in the United States.
As of the census in 2020, there were 3,461 people living there.
Alexandria is the county seat.
The county was established in 1871 and set up in 1873.It was named after the clerk of the first legislature, Joseph R. Hanson.
The Mitchell, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area includes Hanson County.
There are no registered airports in the county, which makes it a bit different from other counties in the United States.
Hanson County is made up of low, rolling hills, and most of its land is used for farming.
In the lower western part of the county, the James River flows toward the southeast.
On both sides of the river, the land slopes down toward the river basin, and most of the slope is to the south.
Hanson County has a total area of 435.3 square miles (1,127 km2), of which 434.5 square miles (1,125 km2) are land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) (0.2%) are water.
It has the third-smallest land area of any county in South Dakota.
Here is a list of cities, towns, places, and villages in Hanson County, South Dakota:
- Alexandria
- Emery
- Epiphany
- Farmer
- Fulton
- Millbrook Colony
- Oak Lane Colony
- Plano
- Riverside
- Rockport Colony
- Rosedale Colony