Dakota
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Dakota may refer to:
Places
United States
- Dakota, Georgia, an unincorporated community
- Dakota, Illinois, a town
- Dakota, Minnesota, a city
- Dakota, Wisconsin, a town
- Dakota (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Dakota City, Iowa
- Dakota City, Nebraska
- Dakota County, Minnesota
- Dakota County, Nebraska
- Dakota Formation, a geologic formation in the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains
- North Dakota, a U.S. state
- South Dakota, a U.S. state
- The Dakotas, a collective term for the states of North and South Dakota
Elsewhere
- Dacota, also spelt Dakota, a town in Aruba
Historic divisions
- Dakota Territory (1861–1889)
- Lost Dakota, a small, remote exclave of Dakota Territory until 1873, when it was transferred to Montana Territory
- Department of Dakota (1866–1911), an administrative district of the U.S. Army
People
- Dakota (given name)
- Dakota (singer), a British singer
- Dakota, a pseudonym of German trance music DJ and producer Markus Schulz
- Dakota people, a sub-tribe of the Sioux
- Dakota language, their language
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional Characters
- Da'kota, a Millennium Publications Comics character
- Dakota, fictional midwestern city in stories published by Milestone Comics
- Dakota, fictional character from Canadian animated series Total Drama
- Dakota North (comics), Marvel Comics character
- Dakota Moss, main character of psychological thriller I Know Who Killed Me; revealed to be the long-lost identical twin sister of Aubrey Flemming.
Films
- Dakota (1988 film), a 1988 film starring Lou Diamond Phillips
- Dakota (film), a 1945 film starring John Wayne
Literature
- Dakota (novel), a 2008 book by Martha Grimes
Music
Groups
- Dakota (U.S. band), a melodic rock band
- Dakota (UK band), an English pop/rock band
- Dakota Jazz Club, Twin Cities, Minnesota
Songs
- "Dakota" (song), a 2005 UK #1 song by Stereophonics
Brands
- Dakota (cigarette), a brand
- Ritz Dakota Digital, a camera
Sports
- Dakota Bowl, a championship weekend for North Dakota high school football
- SV Dakota, an Aruban football club
Transportation
Air
- Dakota II, Royal Air Force designation of impressed Douglas DC-3 aircraft
- Variants of the Piper Cherokee light aircraft:
- Dakota, Piper Dakota model PA-28-236
- Dakota, Piper Turbo Dakota model PA-28-201T
- Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota, a military transport aircraft
Land
- Dakota MRT Station, a Mass Rapid Transit Station in Paya Lebar, Singapore
- Dodge Dakota, light truck
- Shelby Dakota, a limited-production performance version of the Dodge Dakota Sport pickup truck
Water
- SS Dakota (1877), a British passenger steamship that sank off the coast of Anglesey, Wales in 1877
- SS Dakota, an American ocean liner that sank off Yokohama in 1907
Other uses
- Dakota (fossil), a mummified hadrosaur fossil
- The Dakota, New York City apartment building
See also
- All pages beginning with Dakota
- All pages with a title containing Dakota
- The Dakotas (disambiguation)
- Dakota War of 1862, a conflict between the US and bands of Eastern Sioux
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