Columbus

Columbus is a city in , , United States. The population was 139 at the 2020 census. Columbus was founded in 1906. Both this town and nearby were named for an early postmaster who served the area, making it possibly the only town so named that was not named for Christopher Columbus.
  • Village with about 140 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,930 feet (590 metres)
  • Description: city in Burke County, North Dakota, United States
  • Postal code: 58727
  • Also known as
    “Columbus, ND”
    “Columbus, North Dakota”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Columbus Municipal Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Larson.
is a former city and current census-designated… is situated 3½ miles west of Columbus.
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Latitude
48.9042° or 48° 54′ 15″ north
Longitude
-102.78045° or 102° 46′ 50″ west
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US OD6
Open location code
85WVW639+MR
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Columbus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كولومبوس”
  • Basque: “Columbus”
  • Catalan: “Columbus”
  • Cebuano: “Columbus”
  • Chechen: “Коламбус”
  • Chinese: “Columbus, North Dakota”
  • Chinese: “哥伦布”
  • Chinese: “哥倫布”
  • Danish: “Columbus”
  • Dutch: “Columbus”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كولومبوس”
  • French: “Columbus”
  • Gilaki: “کؤلؤمبؤس”
  • Haitian: “Columbus, Dakota dinò”
  • Haitian: “Columbus”
  • Irish: “Columbus”
  • Italian: “Columbus”
  • Ladin: “Columbus”
  • Malagasy: “Columbus, North Dakota”
  • Malagasy: “Columbus”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Columbus”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Columbus”
  • Norwegian: “Columbus”
  • Persian: “کلامبس، داکوتای شمالی”
  • Persian: “کلامبس”
  • Persian: “کلمبوس”
  • Polish: “Columbus”
  • Portuguese: “Columbus”
  • Romanian: “Columbus, Dakota de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Columbus, North Dakota”
  • Romanian: “Columbus”
  • Russian: “Колумбус”
  • Scots: “Columbus, North Dakota”
  • Scots: “Columbus”
  • Serbian: “Коламбус”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Columbus, North Dakota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Columbus”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کلمبوس، قوزئی داکوتا”
  • Spanish: “Columbus”
  • Tatar: “Коламбус (Төньяк Дакота)”
  • Tatar: “Коламбус”
  • Ukrainian: “Коламбус”
  • Urdu: “کولمبس، شمالی ڈکوٹا”
  • Urdu: “کولمبس”
  • Uzbek: “Columbus, North Dakota”
  • Uzbek: “Columbus, Shimoliy Dakota”
  • Uzbek: “Columbus”
  • Uzbek: “Cолумбус”
  • Volapük: “Columbus, North Dakota”
  • Volapük: “Columbus”

North Dakota: Highlights

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