Argentine Township, Fall River County, South Dakota
Encyclopedia
Argentine Township is one of the three townships
of Fall River County
, South Dakota
, United States
; most of the rest of the county is unorganized territory. It lies in the northwestern corner of the county, on the Wyoming
border. Burdock
lies in the center of the township.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
of Fall River County
Fall River County, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,453 people, 3,127 households, and 1,976 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile . There were 3,812 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile...
, South Dakota
South Dakota
South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux American Indian tribes. Once a part of Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889. The state has an area of and an estimated population of just over...
, United States
United States
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; most of the rest of the county is unorganized territory. It lies in the northwestern corner of the county, on the Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...
border. Burdock
Burdock, South Dakota
Burdock is a geographic place name in Argentine Township in Fall River County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 0 at the 2010 census...
lies in the center of the township.
External links
- Official map by the United States Census BureauUnited States Census BureauThe United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
; Fall River County listed on page 10