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North Dakota Fact Sheet Executive Summary
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Official Heritage & Symbols39th State
"Liberty and Union, Now and Forever, One and Inseparable"
Translation: "Liberty and Union"
Commemorative Quarter
2006
Statehood Rank
November 2, 1889
State Bird
Western Meadowlark
State Flower
Wild Prairie Rose
State Tree
American Elm
State Anthem / Song
North Dakota Hymn
State Beverage
Milk
State Gemstone / Mineral
Lignite Coal
State Insect / Butterfly
Convergent Lady Beetle
State Fish
Northern Pike
Topography & Terrain Live Data
North Dakota Topography & Geographic Elevations
Total Territory Area
70,698 sq mi sq mi
Highest Natural Point
White Butte: 3,506 ft (1,069 m)
Verified State Topographic Peak
Lowest Natural Point
Red River of the North: 750 ft (229 m)
Verified Base Elevation Datum
Land Area Share: 97.6%Water Coverage: 2.4%
Köppen Climate Classification:
Humid ContinentalSubtropical
Live State Portals & Filings
North Dakota Official Government & Business Portals
Telecom, Postal & Federal Identifiers
Regional Area Codes
701
Postal Zip Code Range
58001 – 58856
Federal Census Region
Midwest / Great Plains
Timezone(s)
Central / Mountain Time