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Brown

Brown County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,301, making it the fourth most populous county in South Dakota, and was estimated to be 37,495 in 2024.
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  • Type: County with 36,500 residents
  • Description: county in South Dakota, United States
  • Also known as: “Brown County”, “Brown County, SD”, and “Brown County, South Dakota”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbia and Ordway.

Village
is a city on the James River in Brown County, , United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census.

Village
is an unincorporated community in Brown County, in the U.S. state of .

Brown

Latitude
45.5833° or 45° 34′ 60″ north
Longitude
-98.3675° or 98° 22′ 3″ west
Population
36,500
Elevation
1,302 feet (397 metres)
Open location code
86Q3HJMM+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316990744
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5226553
Wiki­data ID
Q489062
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Brown” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Brown County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة براون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة برون، داكوتا الجنوبية”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه برون، داكوتا الجنوبيه”
  • Armenian: “Բրաուն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Brown”
  • Basque: “Brown konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Brown County, South Dakota”
  • Bavarian: “Brown County”
  • Belarusian: “Браўн”
  • Bishnupriya: “ব্রাউন কাউন্টি, সাউথ ডাকোটা”
  • Bishnupriya: “ব্রাউন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Браун”
  • Catalan: “Brown County”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Brown”
  • Cebuano: “Brown County”
  • Chechen: “Браун (гуо, Къилба Дакота)”
  • Chechen: “Браун”
  • Chinese: “Brown Kūn”
  • Chinese: “布朗县”
  • Chinese: “布朗縣”
  • Chinese: “布朗郡”
  • Czech: “Brown County”
  • Dutch: “Brown County”
  • Esperanto: “Brown County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Brown”
  • Estonian: “Browni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Brownin piirikunta”
  • French: “Brown County”
  • French: “comté de Brown”
  • French: “Comté de Brown”
  • Georgian: “ბრაუნის ოლქი”
  • German: “Brown County”
  • Gilaki: “براون ٚ شأرستان (نسايي داکؤتا)”
  • Gilaki: “براون ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Μπράουν”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Μπράουν”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז בראון”
  • Hungarian: “Brown megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Brown, Dakota Theas”
  • Irish: “Contae Brown”
  • Italian: “Brown County”
  • Italian: “contea di Brown”
  • Italian: “Contea di Brown”
  • Japanese: “ブラウン郡”
  • Korean: “브라운군”
  • Low German: “Brown County”
  • Mazanderani: “براون شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Brown Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Brown Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brown County i Sør-Dakota”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brown County”
  • Norwegian: “Brown County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان براون، داکوتای جنوبی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان براون”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Brown”
  • Portuguese: “Brown County”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Brown”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Brown”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Brown, Dakota de Sud”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Brown”
  • Russian: “Браун”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Brown”
  • Serbian: “Brown County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Браун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brown County, South Dakota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brown County”
  • Slovenian: “Brown County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Brown”
  • Spanish: “Brown County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Brown”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Brown”
  • Swedish: “Brown County, South Dakota”
  • Swedish: “Brown County”
  • Tatar: “Браун”
  • Tatar: “Брукингз (округ, Көньяк Дакота)”
  • Turkish: “Brown County, Güney Dakota”
  • Turkish: “Brown County, S.Dak.”
  • Turkish: “Brown County, SD”
  • Turkish: “Brown County”
  • Turkish: “Brown ilçesi, Güney Dakota”
  • Turkish: “Brown ilçesi, S.Dak.”
  • Turkish: “Brown ilçesi, SD”
  • Turkish: “Brown ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Браун”
  • Urdu: “براؤن کاؤنٹی، جنوبی ڈکوٹا”
  • Urdu: “براؤن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Brown”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Brown, Nam Dakota”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Brown, South Dakota”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Brown”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Brown, South Dakota”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Brown”
  • Welsh: “Brown County, De Dakota”
  • Welsh: “Brown County”
  • Western Panjabi: “براؤن کاؤنٹی، ساؤتھ ڈیکوٹا”
  • Western Panjabi: “براؤن کاؤنٹی، ساؤتھ کیرولائنا”
  • Western Panjabi: “براؤن کاؤنٹی”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Brown”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plana and Prairie Wood Village Addition.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moccasin Creek Country Club and Practice.

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