Porcupine
Porcupine is a census-designated place in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 925 at the 2020 census. The community most likely was named after Porcupine Butte.- Type: Village with 1,060 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States
- Also known as: “Porcupine, SD” and “Porcupine, South Dakota”
- Postal code: 57772
Porcupine
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Oglala Lakota, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.24307° or 43° 14′ 35″ north
Longitude
-102.32757° or 102° 19′ 39″ west
Population
1,060
Elevation
3,192 feet (973 metres)
Open location code
85MV6MVC+6X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Porcupine” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Porcupine”
- Cebuano: “Porcupine”
- Chechen: “Поркюпайн”
- Chinese: “Porcupine”
- Dutch: “Porcupine”
- French: “Porcupine”
- Galician: “Porcupine, Dacota do Sur”
- Galician: “Porcupine”
- German: “Porcupine”
- Gilaki: “پرکيپاین”
- Irish: “Porcupine”
- Italian: “Porcupine”
- Japanese: “ポーキュパイン”
- Ladin: “Porcupine (South Dakota)”
- Ladin: “Porcupine”
- Lakota: “Pȟahíŋ Siŋté”
- Lithuanian: “Porkjupainas”
- Lithuanian: “Porkupinas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Porcupine”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Porcupine”
- Persian: “پرکیپاین”
- Polish: “Porcupine”
- Portuguese: “Porcupine”
- Russian: “Поркупин”
- Russian: “Поркьюпайн”
- Serbian: “Поркјупајн”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Porcupine, South Dakota”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Porcupine”
- South Azerbaijani: “پورکوپین، گونئی داکوتا”
- Spanish: “Porcupine (Dakota del Sur)”
- Spanish: “Porcupine”
- Swedish: “Porcupine, South Dakota”
- Swedish: “Porcupine”
- Tatar: “Поркюпайн”
- Ukrainian: “Поркюпайн”
- Urdu: “پورکیپن، جنوبی ڈکوٹا”
- Urdu: “پورکیپن”
- Volapük: “Porcupine, South Dakota”
- Volapük: “Porcupine”
- Western Frisian: “Porcupine”
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