North Dakota is a state in the Great Plains of the United States. It is bordered on the west by Montana, on the east by Minnesota, on the south by South Dakota, and on the north by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. North Dakota, the 39th state, was admitted to the Union in 1889. The year 2005 marked the bicentennial celebration of the Lewis and Clark expedition which began in Illinois and passed through North Dakota on the way to the Pacific Northwest, with help from a Shoshone Indian girl, Sakakawea, as their guide. North Dakota's 53 counties cover approximately 70,655 square miles (183,000 sq km) and has a population of 672,591 in 2010 census.
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Fargo, United States Of America
Fargo [1] is a modern city of just over 100,000 on the Red River in the southeast corner of North Dakota. Many people relate Fargo to the eponymous 1996 Coen ... more
Bismarck, United States Of America
Bismarck [1] is the state capital of North Dakota, and is North Dakota's second largest city. In a Cambridge University Study Bismarck was one of the safest ... more
Minot, United States Of America
Minot [1] is a city in Ward County, in north central North Dakota with about 40,888 people in 2010 Census. Known as the Magic City, it's a significant rail hub... more
Dickinson, United States Of America
Dickinson, North Dakota [1] is the county seat of Stark County in Western North Dakota. It has a population of 17,787 people in 2010 census. Its map coordinates...
Williston, United States Of America
There is more than one place called Williston:
Devils Lake, United States Of America
Devils Lake [1] is a small city in Ramsey County, in the northeastern area of North Dakota. It has a population of about 7,141 people in 2010 census. Its ... more
Pittsburgh, United States Of America
Pittsburgh, a city of contrasts, where industrial heritage meets vibrant cultural revival. Wander through the Strip District's bustling streets, savoring ... more
Wahpeton, United States Of America
Wahpeton [1] is the seat of Richland County, in the southeastern area of North Dakota. It has a population of about 8,586 people. Coordinates are Latitude 46.... more