North Dakota
Burke
City of Lignite

Lignite

Lignite is a city in , , United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census. Lignite was founded in 1907 and was named for the quantities of lignite, a low-grade coal, present in the area.
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  • Type: Village with 151 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Burke County, North Dakota, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Kincaid”, “Lignite, ND”, and “Lignite, North Dakota”
  • Postal code: 58752

Lignite

Latitude
48.87753° or 48° 52′ 39″ north
Longitude
-102.56295° or 102° 33′ 47″ west
Population
151
Elevation
1,982 feet (604 metres)
Open location code
85WVVCHP+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151805396
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5690153
Wiki­data ID
Q2447055
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Lignite” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ليغنيت”
  • Basque: “Lignite”
  • Catalan: “Lignite”
  • Cebuano: “Lignite”
  • Chechen: “Лайнит”
  • Chinese: “Lignite, North Dakota”
  • Chinese: “Lignite”
  • Chinese: “利格奈特”
  • Danish: “Lignite”
  • Dutch: “Lignite”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ليجنيت”
  • French: “Lignite”
  • German: “Lignite”
  • Gilaki: “لایگنیت (کلسيايي داکؤتا)”
  • Gilaki: “لایگنیت”
  • Haitian: “Lignite, Dakota dinò”
  • Haitian: “Lignite”
  • Irish: “Lignite”
  • Italian: “Lignite”
  • Ladin: “Lignite”
  • Malagasy: “Lignite, North Dakota”
  • Malagasy: “Lignite”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lignite”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lignite”
  • Norwegian: “Lignite”
  • Persian: “لیگنایت، داکوتای شمالی”
  • Persian: “لیگنایت”
  • Polish: “Lignite”
  • Portuguese: “Lignite”
  • Russian: “Лайнит”
  • Serbian: “Лигнајт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lignite, North Dakota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lignite”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لیقنایت، قوزئی داکوتا”
  • Spanish: “Lignite”
  • Tatar: “Лайнит”
  • Ukrainian: “Лайніт”
  • Uzbek: “Lignite, North Dakota”
  • Uzbek: “Lignite, Shimoliy Dakota”
  • Uzbek: “Lignite”
  • Uzbek: “Лигните”
  • Volapük: “Lignite, North Dakota”
  • Volapük: “Lignite”

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