02 Statewide Economic Development Infrastructure Plan

South Dakota Broadband

Cable Advertised Maximum Download Speed 100–1000 Mbps

Fiber Advertised Maximum Download Speed 100–5000 Mpbs 0–99 Mpbs

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Figure 11.1 South Dakota Broadband Map

South Dakota boasts 17 independent telephone companies that provide a comprehensive range of telecommunications services including internet, phone, and television. Together, these local providers collectively cover more than 80% of South Dakota’s geographical landscape. These include Alliance Communications, Beresford Municipal Telephone Company, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority, Faith Municipal Telephone, and Golden West Telecommunications. Their unique position in the telecom landscape allows them to deliver custom services that are closely aligned with the specific needs of their local communities.

144 | Broadband

South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Development

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