Population776,000 (official estimate 2005).
Population Density18 per sq km.
CapitalPierre.
TimeCentral (GMT - 6) in the eastern part of the State; Mountain (GMT - 7) in the west.
Daylight Saving Time is observed.
NicknameMount Rushmore State.
Date of admission to the Union2 Nov 1889.
American Pasque Flower.
Ring-necked Pheasant.
Contact Information:South Dakota Department of Tourism711 East Wells Avenue,
Pierre, SD 57501, USA
Tel: (605) 773 3301 or (800) 732 5682 (toll-free).
Website:
www.travelsd.com Rocky Mountain International in the UK18 Church Road, Warsash, Southampton, Hampshire SO31 9GD, UK
Tel: (01489) 557 533 (trade enquiries only)
or (09063) 640 655 (customer request line; calls cost 60p per minute).
Website:
www.rmi-realamerica.com
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