Agency Township, South Dakota | |
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Tiospa Zina Tribal School, located in Agency Village | |
Coordinates: 45°30′10″N97°1′33″W / 45.50278°N 97.02583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
County | Roberts |
Area | |
• Total | 36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
• Land | 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 1,512 ft (461 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 277 |
• Density | 7.7/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 605 |
FIPS code | 46-00500 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1268566 [3] |
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