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Also known as Dunseith, North Dakota, Dunseith, ND

city in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Dakota
County
Rolette
Named after
Jeannette Dunseith Eaton
Mayor
George Gottbreht
Total
1.00 sq mi (2.59 km )
Land
1.00 sq mi (2.59 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
1,710 ft (520 m)
Density
630.9/sq mi (243.59/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
38-21020
Website
dunseithnd.com

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Encyclopedic overview

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.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dunseith” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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