Perkins County (South Dakota)
Perkins County is a county located in the state of South Dakota in the United States. The the county seat ( county seat ) is in Bison.
Geography
The county has an area of 7487 square kilometers, which is about half the size of Schleswig -Holstein. Of these 49 square kilometers (0.66 percent) of water. The county is bordered clockwise to the counties: Adams County ( North Dakota), Corson County, Ziebach County, Meade County, Butte County and Harding.
Demographics
2000
Cities and Towns
Cities ( cities )
- Lemmon
Municipalities ( towns )
- Bison
Townships
The County is divided into 49 townships: Ada, Anderson, Antelope, Barrett, Beck, Bision, Brushy, Burdick, Cash, Castle Butte, Chance, Chaudoin, Clark, De Witt, duel, Englewood, Flat Creek, Foster, Fred Lung, Glendo, Grand River, Hall, Highland, Horse Creek, Liberty, Lincoln, Lodgepole, Lone tree, Maltby, Marshfield, Martin, Meadow, Moreau, plateau, Rainbow, Rockford, Scotch Cap, Sidney, Strool, Trail, Vail, Vickers, Viking, Vrooman, Wells, White Butte, White Hill, Wilson and Wyandotte; and eight unorganized territories: Duck Creek, East Perkins, Independence, Pleasant Valley, South Perkins, Perkins Southwest, West Central and West Perkins Perkins.