Forestburg, South Dakota

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Forestsburg, South Dakota
Census-designated place
Forestburg is located in South Dakota
Forestburg
Forestburg
Coordinates: 43°53′52″N 98°8′22″W / 43.89778°N 98.13944°W / 43.89778; -98.13944Coordinates: 43°53′52″N 98°8′22″W / 43.89778°N 98.13944°W / 43.89778; -98.13944
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountySanborn
Area
 • Total0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2)
 • Land0.60 sq mi (1.56 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
1,302 ft (397 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total54
 • Density121/sq mi (46.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57314
Area code(s)605
FIPS code46-22100

Forestburg is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Sanborn County, South Dakota, United States.[1] The population was 54 at the 2020 census.[2]

The community was named for a tract of forest near the original town site.[3]

Education[]

Forestburg Public Schools are part of the Sanborn Central School District. The district includes an elementary school, middle school and high school. Students attend .[4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Profile for Forestburg, South Dakota, SD". Podunk. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Forestburg CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 37. Archived from the original on 2016-09-16.
  4. ^ "Letcher South Dakota". Letcher South Dakota. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
  5. ^ "Sanborn Central School District". Sanborn Central School District. Archived from the original on June 19, 2013. Retrieved October 3, 2012.

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