Okreek, South Dakota
Okreek | |
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Okreek Location within the state of South Dakota | |
Coordinates: 43°21′44″N 100°23′9″W / 43.36222°N 100.38583°WCoordinates: 43°21′44″N 100°23′9″W / 43.36222°N 100.38583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
County | Todd |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 190 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 57563 |
Okreek is an unincorporated community in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 190.[1] The town is wholly within the jurisdiction of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, and the populace is almost entirely Sioux-American. Okreek consists primarily of two long blocks of inhabited tract housing, and has about 30 private telephone subscribers within town limits. There is also an elementary school and a Post Office which has been assigned the ZIP Code of 57563.[2]
The name Okreek is a corruption of Oak Creek, a stream near the town site.[3]
References[]
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Okreek CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Okreek, SD ZIP Codes". SD HomeTownLocator. HTL, Inc. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 52.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Todd County, South Dakota
- Unincorporated communities in South Dakota
- Rosebud Indian Reservation
- South Dakota geography stubs