Buffalo Gap, South Dakota
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Buffalo Gap, South Dakota pté tȟathíyopa otȟúŋwahe |
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Buffalo Gap Town Hall
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 Location in Custer County and the state of South Dakota |
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| Coordinates: 43°29′33″N 103°18′51″W / 43.49250°N 103.31417°WCoordinates: 43°29′33″N 103°18′51″W / 43.49250°N 103.31417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Custer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,261 ft (994 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 126 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 126 |
| • Density | 406.5/sq mi (157.0/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| Zip Code | 57722 |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-08340 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1254122 |
Buffalo Gap (Lakota: pté tȟathíyopa otȟúŋwahe; "buffalo gap village") is a town in Custer County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 126 at the 2010 census.
Buffalo Gap was laid out in 1885. The town was named for a natural gap near the town site.
Buffalo Gap is located at 43°29′33″N 103°18′51″W / 43.49250°N 103.31417°W (43.492562, -103.314267).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2), all of it land.
Buffalo Gap has been assigned the ZIP code 57722 and the FIPS place code 08460.
As of the census of 2010, there were 126 people, 66 households, and 32 families residing in the town. The population density was 406.5 inhabitants per square mile (157.0/km2). There were 85 housing units at an average density of 274.2 per square mile (105.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 91.3% White, 7.1% Native American, 0.8% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.
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