Ransom

Ransom County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,703, and was estimated to be 5,590 in 2024. The county seat and the largest city is .
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  • Type: County with 5,460 residents
  • Description: county in North Dakota, United States
  • Also known as: Ransom County”, “Ransom County, ND”, and “Ransom County, North Dakota

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lisbon.

is a town in the area of . It has a population of about 2,292 people. Elevation: 1,091 feet.

Ransom

Latitude
46.4519° or 46° 27′ 7″ north
Longitude
-97.6903° or 97° 41′ 25″ west
Population
5,460
Elevation
1,191 feet (363 metres)
Open location code
86R4F825+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316979680
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5061068
Wiki­data ID
Q511461
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Ransom” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Ransom County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة رانسوم
  • Arabic: مقاطعه رانسوم، داكوتا الشماليه
  • Asturian: condáu de Ransom
  • Basque: Ransom konderria
  • Bavarian: Ransom County, North Dakota
  • Bavarian: Ransom County
  • Bishnupriya: রানসোম কাউন্টি, নর্থ ডাকোটা
  • Bishnupriya: রানসোম কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Рансъм
  • Catalan: comtat de Ransom
  • Catalan: Ransom County
  • Cebuano: Ransom County
  • Chechen: Рэнсом
  • Chinese: Ransom Kūn
  • Chinese: 兰森姆县
  • Chinese: 蘭森姆縣
  • Chinese: 蘭森姆郡
  • Dutch: Ransom County
  • Esperanto: kantono Ransom
  • Esperanto: Ransom County
  • Finnish: Ransomin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Ransom
  • French: Comté de Ransom
  • French: Ransom County
  • German: Ransom County
  • Gilaki: رانسوم ٚ شأرستان (کلسيايي داکؤتا)
  • Gilaki: رانسوم ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Ράνσομ
  • Greek: Κομητεία Ράνσομ
  • Hungarian: Ransom megye
  • Irish: Contae Ransom, Dakota Thuaidh
  • Irish: Contae Ransom
  • Italian: contea di Ransom
  • Italian: Contea di Ransom
  • Italian: Ransom County
  • Japanese: ランサム郡
  • Korean: 랜섬군
  • Low German: Ransom County
  • Mazanderani: رانسوم شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Ransom Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ransom Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ransom County
  • Norwegian: Ransom County
  • Persian: شهرستان رانسوم، داکوتای شمالی
  • Persian: شهرستان رانسوم
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Ransom
  • Portuguese: condado de Ransom
  • Portuguese: Condado de Ransom
  • Portuguese: Ransom County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Ransom, Dakota de Nord
  • Romanian: Comitatul Ransom
  • Russian: Рансом
  • Russian: Рэнсом
  • Sardinian: contea de Ransom
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ransom County
  • Serbian: Округ Рансом
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ransom County, North Dakota
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ransom County
  • Spanish: condado de Ransom
  • Spanish: Condado de Ransom
  • Spanish: Ransom County
  • Swedish: Ransom County
  • Tatar: Выкуп (округ, Төньяк Дакота)
  • Tatar: Рэнсом
  • Tumbuka: Ransom County, North Dakota
  • Tumbuka: Ransom County
  • Turkish: Ransom County, Kuzey Dakota
  • Turkish: Ransom County, N.Dak.
  • Turkish: Ransom County, ND
  • Turkish: Ransom County
  • Turkish: Ransom ilçesi, Kuzey Dakota
  • Turkish: Ransom ilçesi, N.Dak.
  • Turkish: Ransom ilçesi, ND
  • Turkish: Ransom ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Ренсом
  • Urdu: رینسم کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Ransom
  • Vietnamese: Quận Ransom, Bắc Dakota
  • Vietnamese: Quận Ransom, North Dakota
  • Vietnamese: Quận Ransom
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Ransom, North Dakota
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Ransom
  • Welsh: Ransom County, Gogledd Dakota
  • Welsh: Ransom County

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lisbon Bissell Golf Course and Sandager Park.

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