Viborg, South Dakota
| Viborg, South Dakota | |
|---|---|
| City | |
 Location in Turner County and the state of South Dakota |
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| Coordinates: 43°10′22″N 97°4′51″W / 43.17278°N 97.08083°WCoordinates: 43°10′22″N 97°4′51″W / 43.17278°N 97.08083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Turner |
| Incorporated | 1903 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2) |
| • Land | 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 782 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 762 |
| • Density | 1,955.0/sq mi (754.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 57070 |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-67020 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1265707 |
Viborg (pronounced VY'-burg) is a city in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 782 at the 2010 census.
Founded by Danish-Americans, the city is named after the Danish city of Viborg. The area was first settled by Danish migrants in the 1860s, founding a community known as Daneville. With the advent of the railway in 1893, a new settlement closer to the railway was created as Viborg. Viborg was incorporated as a city on August 25, 1903.
Viborg is located at 43°10′22″N 97°4′51″W / 43.17278°N 97.08083°W (43.172664, -97.080757).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.40 square miles (1.04 km2), all of it land.
Viborg has been assigned the ZIP code 57070 and the FIPS place code 67020.
As of the census of 2010, there were 782 people, 360 households, and 189 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,955.0 inhabitants per square mile (754.8/km2). There were 429 housing units at an average density of 1,072.5 per square mile (414.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.6% White, 0.8% Native American, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.
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