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Also known as Burke County, North Dakota, Burke County, ND

county in North Dakota, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Dakota
Founded
July 12, 1910 (created), July 15, 1910 (organized)
Named after
John Burke
Seat
Bowbells
Largest city
Powers Lake
Total
1,128.999 sq mi (2,924.09 km )
Land
1,103.619 sq mi (2,858.36 km )
Water
25.380 sq mi (65.73 km ) 2.25%
Estimate 2025
2,132
Density
1.952/sq mi (0.754/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
At-large
Website
burkecountynd.com

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
2201
Area
2925
Official website
www.burkecountynd.com
Image
Portal State Bank.jpg
Households
950
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Commons category
Burke County, North Dakota
inception
1910-00-00
water as percent of area
2.2
native label
Burke County
per capita income
43862
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Burke County is a county on the north edge of the U.S. state of North Dakota, adjacent to the south line of Canada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,201, and was estimated to be 2,132 in 2025. The county seat is Bowbells and the largest city is Powers Lake. The county is named after John Burke, the tenth Governor of North Dakota.

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