Burleigh County, North Dakota
Burleigh County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 98,458, making it the second most populous county in North Dakota. Its county seat is Bismarck, the state capital. The county was named for Dakota Territory political figure Walter A. Burleigh.
Burleigh County | |
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Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota | |
North Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 46°59′N 100°28′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| Founded | January 4, 1873 |
| Named for | Walter A. Burleigh |
| Seat | Bismarck |
| Largest city | Bismarck |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,668 sq mi (4,320 km2) |
| • Land | 1,633 sq mi (4,230 km2) |
| • Water | 36 sq mi (90 km2) 2.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 98,458 |
| • Estimate (2023) | 100,012 |
| • Density | 59/sq mi (23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Website | www |
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