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North Dakota (/ d ə ˈ k oʊ t ə / ⓘ də-KOH-tə) [4] is a landlocked U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux.It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, South Dakota to the south, and Montana to the west.
The Geography of North Dakota consists of three major geographic regions: in the east is the Red River Valley, west of this, the Missouri Plateau. The southwestern part of North Dakota is covered by the Great Plains, accentuated by the Badlands. There is also much in the way of geology and hydrology. North Dakota is about 340 miles (545 km ...
This is a list of counties in North Dakota. There are 53 counties in the U.S. state of North Dakota. The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code, which is used by the United States government to uniquely identify states and counties, is provided with each entry. [1] North Dakota's code is 38, which when combined with any county code ...
Minot, North Dakota. US 2, US 52, US 83, US 83 Byp. Minot (/ ˈmaɪnɒt / ⓘ MY-not) is a city in and the county seat of Ward County, North Dakota, United States, [5] in the state's north-central region. It is most widely known for the Air Force base approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of the city. With a population of 48,377 at the 2020 ...
UTC−6 (MDT) Congressional district. At-large. Website. www.grantcountynd.com. Grant County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,301. [1] Its county seat is Carson.
Website. cityofwilliston.com. Williston is a city in and the county seat of Williams County, North Dakota, United States. [ 5 ] The 2020 census [ 3 ] gave its population as 29,160, making Williston the sixth-most populous city in North Dakota. The city's population nearly doubled between 2010 and 2020, due largely to the North Dakota oil boom.
The Dakotas, also known as simply Dakota, is a collective term for the U.S. states of North Dakota and South Dakota.It has been used historically to describe the Dakota Territory, and is still used for the collective heritage, [2] culture, geography, [3] fauna, [4] sociology, [5] economy, [6] [7] and cuisine [8] of the two states.
Valley City is a city in and the county seat of Barnes County, North Dakota, United States. [5] The population was 6,575 during the 2020 census, [2] making it the 12th most populous city in North Dakota. Valley City was founded in 1874. Valley City is known for its many bridges over the Sheyenne River, including the Hi-Line Railroad Bridge.