Back مقاطعة نيلسون (داكوتا الشمالية) Arabic Nelson County, North Dakota BAR Нелсън (окръг, Северна Дакота) Bulgarian নেলসন কাউন্টি, নর্থ ডাকোটা BPY Comtat de Nelson (Dakota del Nord) Catalan Nelson Gông (North Dakota) CDO Nelson County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, North Dakota) CEB Nelson County, Gogledd Dakota Welsh Nelson County (North Dakota) German Κομητεία Νέλσον (Βόρεια Ντακότα) Greek
Nelson County | |
|---|---|
 Water Tower behind Lakota City Hall. | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota | |
 North Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 47°55′N 98°11′W / 47.92°N 98.19°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Dakota |
| Founded | March 2, 1883 (created) June 9, 1883 (organized) |
| Seat | Lakota |
| Largest city | Lakota |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,009 sq mi (2,610 km2) |
| • Land | 982 sq mi (2,540 km2) |
| • Water | 27 sq mi (70 km2) 2.7% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,015 |
| • Density | 3.0/sq mi (1.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Website | www |
Nelson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, 3,015 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Lakota.[2] It was founded in 1883.[3][4]
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Nelson County, North Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ↑ "Dakota Territory, South Dakota, and North Dakota: Individual County Chronologies". Dakota Territory Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2006. Archived from the original on April 2, 2018. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
- ↑ "County History". North Dakota.gov. The State of North Dakota. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 2015.