Porcupine, South Dakota

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Porcupine, South Dakota is a small community located within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, home primarily to members of the Oglala Lakota Nation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
country United States of America
elevationInFeet 3281
elevationInMeters 1000
FIPSCode 46-51860
GNISFeatureID 1267550
governingBody Oglala Sioux Tribe
hasAreaCode 605
hasClimate continental climate
hasCountySeat Hot Springs, South Dakota (for former Shannon County)
hasDemographicCharacteristic predominantly Native American population
hasMajorTribalAffiliation Oglala Sioux Tribe
hasPostalCode 57772
hasPrimaryLanguage English
Lakota
linked to: Lakota language
hasReservationStatus on-reservation community
hasSettlementType community
inhabitedBy Oglala Lakota Nation
isRural true
locatedIn Oglala Lakota County
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
South Dakota
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota
locatedInOrNear Badlands region of South Dakota
locatedInRegion Great Plains
Northern Plains
linked to: Great Plains
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
majorEthnicGroup Oglala Lakota people
linked to: Oglala Lakota
namedAfter porcupine (animal)
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
population 925
populationCensusYear 2020
state South Dakota
UTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime −6
UTCOffsetStandardTime −7

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Pine Ridge Indian Reservation containsSettlement Porcupine, South Dakota
Oglala Lakota populationCenter Porcupine, South Dakota
Russell Means deathPlace Porcupine, South Dakota, United States
linked to: Porcupine, South Dakota