Pukwana, South Dakota
Pukwana, South Dakota | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Location in Brule County and the state of South Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 43°46′45″N 99°11′03″W / 43.77917°N 99.18417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Brule |
| Founded | 1881 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2) |
| • Land | 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,565 ft (477 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 233 |
| • Density | 303.78/sq mi (117.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 57370 |
| Area code | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-52220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267539 |
Pukwana is a town in Brule County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 233 at the 2020 census.
Pukwana was laid out in 1881.
In 1955, the local residents made a push to get the new Brule County Courthouse relocated to town, however the city of Chamberlain managed to keep it after battling petitions were made.