Leola, South Dakota
Leola, South Dakota | |
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McPherson County Courthouse, July 2015 | |
Location in McPherson County and the state of South Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 45°43′16″N 98°56′19″W / 45.72111°N 98.93861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | McPherson |
| Incorporated | 1919 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Mayor | Royce Erdmann |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.75 sq mi (1.93 km2) |
| • Land | 0.74 sq mi (1.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,591 ft (485 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 434 |
| • Density | 584.91/sq mi (225.87/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 57456 |
| Area code | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-36460 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267460 |
| Website | www |
Leola is a small city in and the county seat of McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. It was founded on May 1, 1884, and named for Leola Haynes, daughter of one of the town's founders. The population was 434 as of the 2020 census.