Batesland, South Dakota
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Batesland, South Dakota íŋyaŋ šála |
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| Town | |
 Location in Oglala Lakota County and the state of South Dakota |
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| Coordinates: 43°7′40″N 102°6′6″W / 43.12778°N 102.10167°WCoordinates: 43°7′40″N 102°6′6″W / 43.12778°N 102.10167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Oglala Lakota |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| • Land | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,412 ft (1,040 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 108 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 115 |
| • Density | 1,200.0/sq mi (463.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 57716 |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-03860 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1253782 |
Batesland (Lakota: íŋyaŋ šála; "Red Stone") is a town in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. (Until 2015, Oglala Lakota County was known as Shannon County.) The population was 108 at the 2010 census.
A post office called Batesland has been in operation since 1923. The town was named in honor of C. A. Bates, who had surveyed the site.
Batesland is located at 43°7′40″N 102°6′6″W / 43.12778°N 102.10167°W (43.127654, -102.101734).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2), all of it land.
Batesland has been assigned the ZIP code 57716, and the FIPS place code 03860.
As of the census of 2010, there were 108 people, 29 households, and 21 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,200.0 inhabitants per square mile (463.3/km2). There were 33 housing units at an average density of 366.7 per square mile (141.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 2.8% White and 97.2% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.
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