Mina, South Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Mina, Edmunds County.
| City | Mina |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Edmunds |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 45.43331 |
| Longitude | -98.758714 |
| Population | 767 |
| Density | 90.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Mina is a locality in Edmunds County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 767. The population density is 90.6 people per km². Mina is located at 45.4333°N, 98.7587°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57451.
Mina lies under a vast expanse of South Dakota sky, where the land rolls in broad, sweeping gestures, a canvas of cultivated fields and scattered farmsteads. It lies 13.4 miles west of Aberdeen, SD (from Aberdeen, SD: bearing 261°T), and is situated 13.1 miles east of Ipswich. The horizon stretches endlessly, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwoods or the distant, hazy silhouette of a windbreak. In summer, the air hums with the drone of insects and carries the scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a subtle perfume that speaks of the prairie's deep, patient life. Evenings can bring a hush, a profound stillness that settles over the landscape as the sun dips low, painting the clouds in hues of apricot and rose, a fleeting, celestial artistry. The story of Mina is as much about the land as it is about the people who have worked it, a legacy tied to the rich agricultural soil that has sustained generations. Farming and ranching remain the bedrock of the local economy, with crops like corn and soybeans often dominating the fields that surround the settlement. While no grand historical monuments stand sentinel, the very rhythm of life in Mina is a quiet testament to resilience and a deep connection to the cycles of nature. The community, though small, possesses a distinct character, a blend of pragmatism and a certain unpretentious charm, reflecting the hardy spirit of those who have chosen to make their home in this wide-open country.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mina, South Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Mina and Edmunds County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mina is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Mina is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |