Back Fargo Afrikaans Fargo ALS Fargo (Dakota d'o Norte) AN فارغو Arabic فارجو (كاس) ARZ Fargo (Dakota del Norte) AST Farqo (Şimali Dakota) Azerbaijani فارقو، قوزئی داکوتا AZB Фарга (Паўночная Дакота) Byelorussian Фарго Bulgarian
Fargo, North Dakota | |
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City | |
Downtown Fargo Veterans Memorial Bridge | |
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  Fargo Location within North Dakota  Fargo Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 46°52′24″N 96°49′38″W / 46.87333°N 96.82722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Cass |
| Founded | 1871 |
| Named for | William Fargo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tim Mahoney (D) |
| Area | |
| • City | 50.77 sq mi (131.49 km2) |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 125,990 |
| • Estimate (2022)[5] | 131,444 |
| • Rank | US: 216th ND: 1st |
| • Density | 2,481.68/sq mi (958.19/km2) |
| • Urban | 216,214 (US: 178th)[2] |
| • Urban density | 2,781.6/sq mi (1,074.0/km2) |
| • Metro | 258,663 (US: 190th) |
| • Demonym | Fargoan |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 58102–58109, 58121–58122, 58124–58126 |
| Area code | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-25700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036030[3] |
| Website | fargond.gov |
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Fargo is a city in and the county seat of Cass County, North Dakota, United States. According to the 2020 census, its population was 125,990,[4] making it the most populous city in the state and the 216th most populous city in the United States. Fargo, along with its twin city of Moorhead, Minnesota, and the adjacent cities of West Fargo, North Dakota and Dilworth, Minnesota, form the core of the Fargo–Moorhead, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The MSA had a population of 248,591 in 2020.
Fargo was founded in 1871 on the Red River of the North floodplain.[6] It is a cultural, retail, health care, educational, and industrial center for southeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota. North Dakota State University is located in the city.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fargo, North Dakota
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
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USCensusEst2022was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ John Eligon (April 2, 2013). "Sandbag Season Has Fargo Thinking of a Better Way". The New York Times. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
"When you have a 100-year flood four years out of five, that's a great challenge," Gov. Jack Dalrymple said.
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