Huron : South Dakota

A city in Beadle County, the tribe was named after an Indian tribe. The city is on the James River, in east central South Dakota. Huron is home to a statue known as "The World's Largest Pheasant".

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.6 km² (8.3 mi²) of which 21.3 km² (8.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.56%) is water.
Huron enjoys an average annual temperature of 43 degrees and an average rainfall of 19 inches and snowfall of 39 inches.

Elevation: 1270 feet

Land area: 8.2 square miles

Latitude: 44.36 N

Longitude: 98.22 W

Population: 11,086 as on 2005

Local festivals include:

    * Heritage Days
    * Ringneck Festival
    * South Dakota State Fair

Attractions:

    * Dakotaland Museum