Mellette County, South Dakota

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Mellette County, South Dakota is a rural county in south-central South Dakota that includes part of the Rosebud Indian Reservation and is characterized by its Native American heritage and agricultural landscape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
areaCode 605
borderedBy Bennett County, South Dakota NERFINISHED
Jones County, South Dakota NERFINISHED
Lyman County, South Dakota NERFINISHED
Todd County, South Dakota NERFINISHED
Tripp County, South Dakota NERFINISHED
characterizedBy agricultural landscape
country United States of America
countySeat White River, South Dakota NERFINISHED
fipsCode 46XXX
governingBody Mellette County Commission NERFINISHED
hasCulturalAssociation Rosebud Sioux Tribe NERFINISHED
hasDemographicCharacteristic low population density
hasEconomyType agriculture
hasFeature prairie landscape
rangeland
small rural communities
hasHeritage Native American heritage
hasMajorCommunity White River, South Dakota NERFINISHED
hasOfficialLanguageDeFacto English
hasPrimaryLandUse dryland farming
ranching
hasReservationLand Rosebud Indian Reservation NERFINISHED
hasSignificantLanguage Lakota NERFINISHED
hasSignificantPopulationGroup Native Americans
isLandlocked true
isRural true
locatedIn South Dakota NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInRegion south-central South Dakota
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
locatedOnContinent North America
namedAfter Arthur C. Mellette NERFINISHED
Arthur Calvin Mellette NERFINISHED
observesDaylightSavingTime Central Daylight Time NERFINISHED
partOf Great Plains NERFINISHED
Rosebud Indian Reservation NERFINISHED
postalCodeType ZIP code
seat White River, South Dakota NERFINISHED
state South Dakota
subdivisionName Mellette County NERFINISHED
subdivisionName1 South Dakota NERFINISHED
subdivisionType county
subdivisionType1 state
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Rosebud Indian Reservation extendsInto Mellette County, South Dakota
South Dakota Highway 44 passesThrough Mellette County, South Dakota