Where is South Sioux City Located? - South Sioux City is a city located in the Dakota County of Nebraska, United States. South Sioux City lies between 44.4891239 Degrees North latitudes and 108.0562132 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is South Sioux City Located?
South Sioux City is a city located in the Dakota County of Nebraska, United States. South Sioux City lies between 44.4891239 Degrees North latitudes and 108.0562132 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of South Sioux City city is 14043 people and the city has a total area of 6.41 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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South Sioux City, Nebraska Quick Facts
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| City | South Sioux City |
| County | Dakota County |
| State | Nebraska |
| State Capital | Lincoln |
| US Region | Midwestern United States |
| Latitude | 42.4739° N |
| Longitude | 96.4136° W |
| Elevation | 1,096 ft (334 m) |
| Land Area (sq mi) | 5.95 |
| Water Area (sq mi) | 0.05 |
| Total Area (sq mi) | 6.00 |
| Population (2020 Census) | 14,043 |
| Population Density (per sq mi) | 2,360.2 |
| ZIP Code | 68776 |
| Area Code | 402 |
| Time Zone Standard | Central Standard Time (CST), UTC−6 |
| Time Zone Daylight | Central Daylight Time (CDT), UTC−5 |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 3146370 |
| Congressional District | 3rd Congressional District |
Transportation and Connectivity in South Sioux City
| Transportation Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Sioux Gateway Airport provides regional commercial air service. |
| IATA Code | SUX |
| Port | No direct ocean port access; located along the Missouri River. |
| Major Highways | U.S. Highway 20, U.S. Highway 75, and Interstate 29 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | No direct Amtrak station; regional rail connections are available in nearby cities. |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | Siouxland Regional Transit provides regional transportation services. |
- South Sioux City is located along the Missouri River across from Sioux City, Iowa.
- Interstate 29 provides north-south connections through the Siouxland region.
- U.S. Highway 20 and U.S. Highway 75 connect the city with nearby communities.
- The city is part of the Sioux City metropolitan area and serves as a regional business center.
Top Places to Visit in South Sioux City, Nebraska
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Covington Links Golf Course | Golf Course and Recreation Area |
| South Sioux City Scenic Riverfront | River Recreation Area |
| Crystal Cove Park | Community Park |
| Riverview Park | Community Park |
| Siouxland Freedom Park | Memorial Park |
| Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center | Nature Center |
| Sioux City Art Center | Art Museum |
| Sergeant Floyd Monument | Historic Landmark |
| Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center | History Museum |
| Stone State Park | State Park |
Driving Distances from South Sioux City, Nebraska to Nearby Cities
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux City | Iowa | 2 | 5 min |
| Sergeant Bluff | Iowa | 8 | 15 min |
| Le Mars | Iowa | 25 | 35 min |
| Norfolk | Nebraska | 100 | 1 hr 45 min |
| Omaha | Nebraska | 100 | 1 hr 30 min |
| Lincoln | Nebraska | 150 | 2 hr 15 min |
| Sioux Falls | South Dakota | 85 | 1 hr 20 min |
| Des Moines | Iowa | 200 | 3 hr |
| Rapid City | South Dakota | 350 | 5 hr 30 min |
| Kansas City | Missouri | 300 | 4 hr 30 min |
Colleges and Universities near South Sioux City, Nebraska
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Iowa Tech Community College | Public | Community College | Technical education, career training, and workforce programs |
| Morningside University | Private | University | Liberal arts, business, education, and professional programs |
| Briar Cliff University | Private | University | Health sciences, business, education, and undergraduate programs |
| Wayne State College | Public | College | Education, business, arts, and science programs |
Waterbodies in South Sioux City, Nebraska
Missouri River, South Sioux City Riverfront, and nearby Siouxland waterways
Golf Courses near South Sioux City, Nebraska
Covington Links Golf Course, Sioux City Country Club, Whispering Creek Golf Club, and nearby Siouxland golf facilities
Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in South Sioux City, Nebraska
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Covington Links Golf Course | Golf Course and Recreation Area |
| Crystal Cove Park | Community Park |
| Riverview Park | Community Park |
| South Sioux City Riverfront | River Recreation Area |
| Siouxland Freedom Park | Memorial Park |
| Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center | Nature Center |
| Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center | History Museum |
| Sergeant Floyd Monument | Historic Landmark |
| Stone State Park | State Park |
| Sioux City Art Center | Art Museum |
Waterbodies in South Sioux City, Nebraska
Missouri River, South Sioux City Riverfront, and nearby Siouxland waterways
Golf Courses near South Sioux City, Nebraska
Covington Links Golf Course, Sioux City Country Club, Whispering Creek Golf Club, and nearby Siouxland golf facilities
South Sioux City, Nebraska — Key Historical Facts
- South Sioux City developed along the Missouri River as part of the historic Siouxland region.
- The area was influenced by the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which traveled through the Missouri River region in the early 19th century.
- South Sioux City was incorporated as a city in 1983 and grew as a residential and industrial community.
- The city expanded through agriculture, manufacturing, food processing, and regional commerce.
- South Sioux City remains an important part of the Sioux City metropolitan area with strong connections to Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota.
References
- City of South Sioux City Official Website
- Dakota County Government
- U.S. Census Bureau
- Nebraska Tourism
- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
- Wayne State College
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