Forestburg, South Dakota

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Forestsburg, South Dakota
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Forestburg
Coordinates: 44°01′16″N98°06′12″W / 44.02111°N 98.10333°W / 44.02111; -98.10333
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Sanborn
Area
[1]
  Total0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2)
  Land0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
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1,227 ft (374 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total54
  Density101.89/sq mi (39.32/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57314
Area code 605
FIPS code 46-22100
GNIS feature ID2584553 [2]

Forestburg is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States. [4] The population was 54 at the 2020 census. [5]

Contents

The community was named for a tract of forest near the original town site. [6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 54
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

Education

Forestburg Public Schools are part of the Sanborn Central School District. The district includes an elementary school, middle school and high school. Students attend Sanborn Central High School. [8] [9]

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forestburg, South Dakota
  3. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. "Profile for Forestburg, South Dakota, SD". Podunk. Archived from the original on February 9, 2013. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  5. "U.S. Census Bureau: Forestburg CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  6. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 37. Archived from the original on September 16, 2016.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. "Letcher South Dakota". Letcher South Dakota. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
  9. "Sanborn Central School District". Sanborn Central School District. Archived from the original on June 19, 2013. Retrieved October 3, 2012.