Kyle, South Dakota phežúta ȟaká |
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CDP | |
Location in Oglala Lakota County and the state of South Dakota |
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Coordinates: 43°25′36″N 102°10′32″W / 43.42667°N 102.17556°WCoordinates: 43°25′36″N 102°10′32″W / 43.42667°N 102.17556°W | |
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 (43.426652, -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.