Embden, North Dakota

Embden, North Dakota
Census-designated place & Unincorporated community

Gas station in Embden
Embden, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°48′08″N 97°25′59″W / 46.80222°N 97.43306°W / 46.80222; -97.43306Coordinates: 46°48′08″N 97°25′59″W / 46.80222°N 97.43306°W / 46.80222; -97.43306
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Cass
Area[1]
 • Total 0.718 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Land 0.718 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,056 ft (322 m)
Population (2010)[2]
 • Total 59
 • Density 82/sq mi (32/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 701
GNIS feature ID 1028874[3]

Embden is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. Its population was 59 as of the 2010 census.[2]

History

Embden contained a post office between 1883 and 1969.[4] The community was named after Embden, Maine, the native home of an early settler.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  3. ↑ "Embden". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. ↑ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  5. ↑ Hoheisel, Tim; Nielsen, Andrew R. (2007). Cass County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-7385-4145-7.
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