Dunseith, North Dakota
Dunseith (/dʌnˈsiːθ/ dun-SEETH) is a city in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 632 at the 2020 census. Dunseith is best known for its proximity to the International Peace Garden. The port of entry at the Peace Garden is one of three 24-hour ports in North Dakota (the others being Portal and Pembina). Dunseith is also the home of the world's largest turtle sculpture, the "W'eel Turtle", made of more than 2,000 wheels painted green.
Dunseith, North Dakota | |
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Location of Dunseith, North Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 48°48′47″N 100°03′44″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Rolette |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Incorporated | 1908 |
| Named for | Jeannette Dunseith Eaton |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | George Gottbreht |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2) |
| • Land | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,706 ft (520 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 632 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 622 |
| • Density | 630.74/sq mi (243.59/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 58329 |
| Area code | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-21020 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036000 |
| Website | dunseithnd.com |
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