Vale, South Dakota
Vale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Butte County, South Dakota, United States. According to the 2010 Census, the population was 136. Vale has been assigned the ZIP code of 57788. The public school located in Vale, whose mascot was The Beet Diggers, closed in 1972.
Vale, South Dakota | |
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| Coordinates: 44°37′15″N 103°24′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Butte |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
| • Land | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,700 ft (823 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 136 |
| • Density | 340/sq mi (136/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 57788 |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-65940[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1269098[2] |
Vale was so-named because the town site is located in a valley.[3]
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 65.
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