Butte

Butte County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,243. Its county seat is . The county was established in the Dakota Territory on March 2, 1883, and given the descriptive name based on the French word for a hill.
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  • Type: County with 10,100 residents
  • Description: county in South Dakota, United States
  • Also known as: Butte County”, “Butte County, SD”, and “Butte County, South Dakota

Butte

Latitude
44.9122° or 44° 54′ 44″ north
Longitude
-103.5267° or 103° 31′ 36″ west
Population
10,100
Elevation
3,140 feet (957 metres)
Open location code
85PRWF6F+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316990743
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5763234
Wiki­data ID
Q2613601
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Butte” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Butte County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة بوت
  • Armenian: Բյուտ շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Butte
  • Basque: Butte konderria
  • Bavarian: Butte County, South Dakota
  • Bavarian: Butte County
  • Bishnupriya: বাট্টে কাউন্টি, সাউথ ডাকোটা
  • Bishnupriya: বাট্টে কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Бют
  • Catalan: comtat de Butte
  • Cebuano: Butte County
  • Chechen: Бьютт (гуо, Къилба Дакота)
  • Chechen: Бьютт
  • Chinese: Butte Kūn
  • Chinese: 布尤特縣
  • Czech: Butte County
  • Dutch: Butte County
  • Esperanto: kantono Butte
  • Esperanto: Kantono Butte
  • Finnish: Butten piirikunta
  • French: comté de Butte
  • French: Comté de Butte
  • Georgian: ბიუტის ოლქი
  • German: Butte County
  • Gilaki: بیوت ٚ شأرستان (نسايي داکؤتا)
  • Gilaki: بیوت ٚ شأرستان
  • Hungarian: Butte megye
  • Irish: Contae Butte, Dakota Theas
  • Irish: Contae Butte
  • Italian: contea di Butte
  • Italian: Contea di Butte
  • Japanese: ビュート郡
  • Korean: 뷰트군
  • Low German: Butte County
  • Mazanderani: بیوت شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Butte Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Butte Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Butte County
  • Norwegian: Butte County
  • Persian: شهرستان بیوت، داکوتای جنوبی
  • Persian: شهرستان بیوت
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Butte
  • Portuguese: Condado de Butte
  • Romanian: Comitatul Butte, Dakota de Sud
  • Romanian: Comitatul Butte
  • Russian: Бьютт
  • Sardinian: contea de Butte
  • Serbian: Butte County
  • Serbian: Округ Бјут
  • Serbo-Croatian: Butte County, South Dakota
  • Serbo-Croatian: Butte County
  • Spanish: Butte County
  • Spanish: Condado de Butte (Dakota del Sur)
  • Spanish: Condado de Butte
  • Swedish: Butte County, South Dakota
  • Swedish: Butte County
  • Tatar: Бьютт (округ, Көньяк Дакота)
  • Tatar: Бьютт
  • Turkish: Butte County, Güney Dakota
  • Turkish: Butte County, S.Dak.
  • Turkish: Butte County, SD
  • Turkish: Butte County
  • Turkish: Butte ilçesi, Güney Dakota
  • Turkish: Butte ilçesi, S.Dak.
  • Turkish: Butte ilçesi, SD
  • Turkish: Butte ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Б’ютт
  • Ukrainian: Бютт
  • Urdu: بیوٹ کاؤنٹی، جنوبی ڈکوٹا
  • Urdu: بیوٹ کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Butte
  • Vietnamese: Quận Butte, Nam Dakota
  • Vietnamese: Quận Butte, South Dakota
  • Vietnamese: Quận Butte
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Butte, South Dakota
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Butte
  • Welsh: Butte County, De Dakota
  • Welsh: Butte County
  • Western Panjabi: بٹ کاؤنٹی

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