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Welcome to Brandt ...

The town of Brandt is located in Deuel County<1>.


The location of Brandt has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Brandt, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Brandt has a population of 107 people<3> (see below for details).

Brandt is 1,850 feet [564 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Brandt lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Brandt is located in the (605) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Brandt had an population of 107 people (or a decrease of 5.31% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Brandt had a population of 107 people. This makes Brandt the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Brandt represents 0.01% of the population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 302nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 107 people, the population of Brandt decreased 5.31% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 113 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Brandt.

Communities Also Named Brandt ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Brandt - they are located in Ohio, Oregon and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brandt.

Communities near Brandt ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brandt.

  • Canby
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canby
    • Canby is located in Yellow Medicine County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,645 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canby <5>
  • Clear Lake
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Estelline
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estelline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estelline
    • Estelline is located in Hamlin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 744 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Estelline <5>
  • Hendricks
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • White
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White
    • White is located in Brookings County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White <5>
  • North Grove Addition
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Grove Addition have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Grove Addition
    • North Grove Addition is located in Brookings County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 471 people
  • Gary
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gary
    • Gary is located in Deuel County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gary <5>
  • Tunerville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunerville
    • Tunerville is located in Deuel County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 218 people
  • Toronto
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Goodwin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwin
    • Goodwin is located in Deuel County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodwin <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brandt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brandt.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brandt. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Brandt.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brandt. See our Newspapers Page for Brandt.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brandt ...

Looking for more information about Brandt? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Brandt, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Brandt.

Adding Brandt to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Brandt in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Brandt was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Brandt post office opened in 1887.

We also found Brandt in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Brandt.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brandt. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Deuel, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Brandt.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brandt - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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