Orient, South Dakota
Orient, South Dakota | |
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Town | |
Location in Faulk County and the state of South Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 44°54′06″N 99°05′20″W / 44.90167°N 99.08889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Faulk |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,608 ft (490 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 51 |
| • Density | 173.47/sq mi (67.05/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-47460 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267525 |
Orient is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 51 at the 2020 census.
Orient got its start in 1887 when the Milwaukee Railroad was extended into the area.