South Dakota South Dakota South Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a population
South Dakota Highway 130 South Dakota Highway 130 South Dakota Highway 130 (SD 130) is a state highway located entirely within Walworth County, in the north-central part of the U.S. state of South Dakota. It connects the city of Selby with the town of Java. SD 130 begins at an intersection with the concurrent highways U.S. Route 12 (US 12), US 83, and SD 20 in Selby. It travels in a due eastward direction, with the exception of a northward curve around some railroad tracks through open fields for its entire length, and comes to an end at SD 271 in Java. It utilizes