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Also known as Washburn, North Dakota, Washburn, ND

city in North Dakota

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Dakota
County
McLean
Commission president
Larry Thomas
Total
1.79 sq mi (4.63 km )
Land
1.68 sq mi (4.36 km )
Water
0.10 sq mi (0.27 km )
Elevation
1,831 ft (558 m)
Estimate 2022
1,289
Density
771.7/sq mi (297.96/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
38-83700
Highways
US 83 , US 83 Bus. , ND 200 Alt.
Website
washburnnd.com

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Washburn
Population
1300
Area
4.89193
Elevation
535
Official website
www.washburnnd.com
Image
Washburn Tractor Trek.JPG
Households
667
Dialing code
701
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postal code
58577
inception
1882-00-00
Commons category
Washburn, North Dakota
water as percent of area
4.9894
per capita income
43170
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Washburn is a city in southern McLean County, North Dakota, United States. Located along the upper Missouri River, it is the county seat of McLean County. The population was 1,300 at the 2020 census.

Washburn was founded in 1882 near the former site of Fort Mandan, winter quarters of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1804–1805, near a Mandan village. The town was designated as the county seat in 1883. The city's name honors General Cadwallader C. Washburn.

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