Iona, South Dakota

Iona, South Dakota
unincorporated community
Coordinates: 43°34′58″N 99°27′45″W / 43.58278°N 99.46250°W / 43.58278; -99.46250Coordinates: 43°34′58″N 99°27′45″W / 43.58278°N 99.46250°W / 43.58278; -99.46250
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Lyman
Area
  Total 137.8 sq mi (356.9 km2)
  Land 125.7 sq mi (325.5 km2)
  Water 12.1 sq mi (31.4 km2)
Elevation 1,693 ft (516 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 100
  Density 0.8/sq mi (0.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 57542
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-31740[1]
GNIS feature ID 1267997[2]

Iona is an unincorporated community in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Iona has been assigned the ZIP code of 57542.

Iona is a Native American name meaning "fire around".[3]

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43.


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