St. Francis, South Dakota

St. Francis, South Dakota
Sápauŋ thí
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in St. Francis
Location in Todd County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°08′33″N 100°54′10″W / 43.14250°N 100.90278°W / 43.14250; -100.90278
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyTodd
Area
  Total
0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
  Land0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
3,002 ft (915 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
469
  Density1,295.58/sq mi (500.08/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code605
FIPS code46-57140
GNIS feature ID1267558

St. Francis, also known as Sápauŋ thí (Lakota: Sápauŋ thí; "Catholic House") is a town in the Rosebud Indian Reservation in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 469 at the 2020 census.

St. Francis is named after the St. Francis Indian School, which was named after Francis of Assisi and was operated by the Catholic Franciscan order.