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Kyle, South Dakota

Kyle, South Dakota
phežúta ȟaká
CDP
Location in Oglala Lakota County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Oglala Lakota County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°25′36″N 102°10′32″W / 43.42667°N 102.17556°W / 43.42667; -102.17556Coordinates: 43°25′36″N 102°10′32″W / 43.42667°N 102.17556°W / 43.42667; -102.17556
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Oglala Lakota
Area
 • Total 2 sq mi (5.2 km2)
 • Land 2 sq mi (5.2 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 2,910 ft (887 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 846
 • Density 423/sq mi (162.7/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 57752
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-34460
GNIS feature ID 1265753

Kyle (Lakota: phežúta ȟaká; "Branched Medicine") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 846 at the 2010 census. Located within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation of the Oglala Lakota, it is one of two settlements which are closest to the North American continental pole of inaccessibility.

The community was named for James H. Kyle, a Senator from South Dakota.

Kyle is located at 43°25′36″N 102°10′32″W / 43.42667°N 102.17556°W / 43.42667; -102.17556 (43.426652, -102.175677). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), all of it land.

In North America, the continental pole of inaccessibility is between Kyle and Allen, located 1,650 km (1,030 mi) from the nearest coastline at 43°22′N 101°58′W / 43.36°N 101.97°W / 43.36; -101.97 (Pole of Inaccessibility North America).


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