Wells

Wells County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,982, and was estimated to be 3,729 in 2025. The county seat is and the largest city is .
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  • Type: County with 4,210 residents
  • Description: county in North Dakota, United States
  • Also known as: “Comitatul Wells, North Dakota”, “Quận Wells, Bắc Dakota”, “Wells County”, “Wells County, N.Dak.”, “Wells County, ND”, “Wells County, North Dakota”, “Wells ilçesi, Kuzey Dakota”, “Wells ilçesi, N.Dak.”, “Wells ilçesi, ND”, and “مقاطعة ويلز، داكوتا الشمالية”

Wells

Latitude
47.5664° or 47° 33′ 59″ north
Longitude
-99.6509° or 99° 39′ 3″ west
Population
4,210
Elevation
1,637 feet (499 metres)
Open location code
86V2H88X+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316979651
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
5062441
Wiki­data ID
Q48874
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Wells” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Wells County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ويلز”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Wells”
  • Basque: “Wells konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Wells County, North Dakota”
  • Bavarian: “Wells County”
  • Bishnupriya: “ৱেলস কাউন্টি, নর্থ ডাকোটা”
  • Bishnupriya: “ৱেলস কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Уелс”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Wells”
  • Cebuano: “Wells County”
  • Chechen: “Уэллс”
  • Chinese: “韋爾斯縣”
  • Dutch: “Wells County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Wells”
  • Estonian: “Wellsi maakond”
  • Finnish: “Wellsin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Wells”
  • French: “Comté de Wells”
  • German: “Wells County”
  • Gilaki: “ولز ٚ شأرستان (کلسيايي داکؤتا)”
  • Gilaki: “ولز ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Ουέλς”
  • Hungarian: “Wells megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Wells, Dakota Thuaidh”
  • Irish: “Contae Wells”
  • Italian: “contea di Wells”
  • Italian: “Contea di Wells”
  • Japanese: “ウェルズ郡”
  • Korean: “웰스군”
  • Low German: “Wells County”
  • Mazanderani: “ولز شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Wells Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wells Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wells County”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wells County i Nord-Dakota”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wells County”
  • Norwegian: “Wells County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ولز، داکوتای شمالی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ولز”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Wells”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Wells”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Wells”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Wells, Dakota de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Wells”
  • Russian: “Уэллс”
  • Russian: “Уэлс”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Wells”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Wells County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Велс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wells County, North Dakota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wells County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Wells”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Wells”
  • Swedish: “Wells County, North Dakota”
  • Swedish: “Wells County”
  • Tatar: “Графство Уэллса (округ, Төньяк Дакота)”
  • Tatar: “Уэллс”
  • Tumbuka: “Wells County, North Dakota”
  • Tumbuka: “Wells County”
  • Turkish: “Wells County, Kuzey Dakota”
  • Turkish: “Wells ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Веллс”
  • Urdu: “ویلز کاؤنٹی، شمالی ڈکوٹا”
  • Urdu: “ویلز کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Wells”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Wells, North Dakota”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Wells”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Wells, North Dakota”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Wells”
  • Welsh: “Wells County, Gogledd Dakota”
  • Welsh: “Wells County”

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