Aberdeen : South Dakota

Aberdeen is a city in Brown County and located in James River. The community was named after the city in Scotland.

Aberdeen covers a total area of 33.7 km² (13.0 mi²) of which 33.6 km² (13.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.54%) is water. The average annual temperature is around 43 degrees while the average precipitation is around 18.6 inches.

Elevation: 1304 feet

Land area: 13.0 square miles

Latitude: 45.46 N

Longitude: 98.48 W

Population: 24,098 as on 2005

Local festivals include:

    * Arts in the Park
    * Brown County Fair
    * Oz Festival
    * Winterfest

Attractions:

    * Mina Lake Recreation Area
    * Richmond Lake Recreation Area
    * Dacotah Prairie Museum