- Mazeppa Township, Grant County, South Dakota
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Mazeppa Township - located in Grant County, State of South Dakota, United States. The population is 79 people in the 2000 census. 47% of the inhabitants of the village of Mazeppa German origin, and 11% of the Irish, the rest of the Norwegian and English.[1] was named in honor of Hetman Ivan Mazepa.[citation needed]
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History
Supposedly founded by Charles and Ernestine Kors in 1885.[2]
Geography
The city has a total area of 134.075 km ². State of South Dakota highway number 81 is the main road route for residents of the city.
Population
As of 2000 there were 79 people, consists of people employed in agricultural production.[3]
Population density - 0.59 persons per square kilometer. Men - 53.16%, female - 46.84%. The racial makeup of the city - white. The age structure of population :0–9 years - 20.25%, 10-19 - 2.53%, 20–29 years - 16.46%, 30–39 years - 16.46%, 40–49 years - 11.39%, 50–59 years - 6.33% , 60–69 years - 12.66%, the years 70-79 - 10.13%.[4]
Education
16% Mazeppa residents aged 25 and older have a bachelor's degree or have graduated from college.
Coordinates: 45°11′57″N 96°58′36″W / 45.19917°N 96.97667°W
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Municipalities and communities of Grant County, South Dakota Cities Towns Albee | La Bolt | Marvin | Revillo | Stockholm | Strandburg | Twin Brooks
Townships Adams | Mazeppa
Indian reservation Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Townships in Grant County, South Dakota
- Populated places established in 1885
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