Yankton : South Dakota
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Introduction A city in Yankton County, the community was named after Sioux tribe. Yankton is on the Missouri River, at the Nebraska border covering a total area of 20.7 km² (8.0 mi²) of which 20.1 km² (7.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (3.00%) is water.
The city is known locally as River City, and the Key City.
Elevation: 1205 feet
Land area: 7.8 square miles
Latitude: 42.88 N
Longitude: 97.39 W
Population: 13,716 as on 2005
Local festivals include: * Riverboat Days
* Lewis & Clark Festival
Attractions: * Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
* Missouri National Recreational River
* Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
* Missouri National Recreational River