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State of North Dakota
Flag of North Dakota State seal of North Dakota
Flag Seal
Ìlàjẹ́: Peace Garden State,
Roughrider State, Flickertail State, Norse Dakota, The 701
Motto(s): Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable
Map of the United States with North Dakota highlighted
Map of the United States with North Dakota highlighted
Èdè oníibiṣẹ́ English[1]
Orúkọaráàlú North Dakotan
Olúìlú Bismarck
Ìlú atóbijùlọ Fargo
Àlà  Ipò 19th ní U.S.
 - Total 70,762 sq mi
(183,272 km2)
 - Width 210 miles (340 km)
 - Length 340 miles (545 km)
 - % water 2.4
 - Latitude 45° 56′ N to 49° 00′ N
 - Longitude 96° 33′ W to 104° 03′ W
Iyeèrò  Ipò 48th ní U.S.
 - Total 646,844 (2009 est.)[2]
642,200 (2000)
Density 9.3/sq mi  (3.58/km2)
Ranked 47th in the U.S.
Elevation  
 - Highest point White Butte[3]
3,506 ft (1,069 m)
 - Mean 1,903 ft  (580 m)
 - Lowest point Red River[3]
750 ft (229 m)
Admission to Union  November 2, 1889 (39th)
Gómìnà Doug Burgum (R)
Ìgbákejì Gómìnà Jack Dalrymple (R)
Legislature {{{Legislature}}}
 - Upper house {{{Upperhouse}}}
 - Lower house {{{Lowerhouse}}}
U.S. Senators Kent Conrad (D)
Byron Dorgan (D)
U.S. House delegation Earl Pomeroy (D) (list)
Time zones  
 - most of state Central: UTC-6/-5
 - southwest Mountain: UTC-7/-6
Abbreviations ND US-ND
Website nd.gov


  1. North Dakota Century Code, CHAPTER 54-02-13
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  3. 3.0 3.1 "Elevations and Distances in the United States". U.S Geological Survey. 29 April 2005. Archived from the original on 1 June 2008. Retrieved November 7, 2006.  Unknown parameter |dateformat= ignored (help)