Edmunds County, South Dakota
Edmunds County | |
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Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota | |
South Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 45°25′N 99°13′W / 45.41°N 99.21°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| Founded | 1873 (founded) 1883 (organized) |
| Named after | Newton Edmunds |
| Seat | Ipswich |
| Largest city | Ipswich |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,151 sq mi (2,980 km2) |
| • Land | 1,126 sq mi (2,920 km2) |
| • Water | 25 sq mi (60 km2) 2.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,986 |
• Estimate (2024) | 4,027 |
| • Density | 3.5/sq mi (1.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Website | edmunds |
Edmunds County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. At the 2020 census, the population was 3,986. Its county seat is Ipswich. The county was established in 1873 and organized in 1883. It is named for Newton Edmunds, the second Governor of Dakota Territory.
Edmunds County is part of the Aberdeen, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area.