Stanton

Stanton is a city in , United States. It is the county seat of Mercer County. The population was 368 at the 2020 census. Stanton was founded in 1883 and became the county seat when Mercer County organized in 1884.
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  • Type: Town with 320 residents
  • Description: city in North Dakota, US
  • Also known as: “Stanton, ND”, “Stanton, North Dakota”, and “Stanton, Shimoliy Dakota”
  • Postal code: 58571

Places of Interest

Highlights: Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site.

Park
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The Knife River Indian Villages National Historic… is situated 2½ miles north of Stanton.

Stanton

Latitude
47.32111° or 47° 19′ 16″ north
Longitude
-101.38155° or 101° 22′ 54″ west
Population
320
Elevation
1,703 feet (519 metres)
Open location code
85VW8JC9+C9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Stanton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ستانتون”
  • Basque: “Stanton”
  • Catalan: “Stanton”
  • Cebuano: “Stanton (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, North Dakota)”
  • Cebuano: “Stanton”
  • Chechen: “Стентон”
  • Chinese: “斯坦頓”
  • Chinese: “斯坦顿”
  • Danish: “Stanton”
  • Dutch: “Stanton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ستانتون”
  • French: “Stanton”
  • German: “Stanton”
  • Gilaki: “استنتن”
  • Greek: “Στάντον”
  • Haitian: “Stanton, Dakota dinò”
  • Haitian: “Stanton”
  • Hungarian: “Stanton”
  • Irish: “Stanton”
  • Italian: “Stanton”
  • Japanese: “スタントン”
  • Korean: “스탠턴”
  • Ladin: “Stanton”
  • Malagasy: “Stanton, North Dakota”
  • Malagasy: “Stanton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Stanton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Stanton”
  • Norwegian: “Stanton”
  • Persian: “استنتون، داکوتای شمالی”
  • Persian: “استنتون”
  • Piemontese: “Stanton, Dakota dël Nòrd”
  • Piemontese: “Stanton”
  • Polish: “Stanton”
  • Portuguese: “Stanton”
  • Romanian: “Stanton, Dakota de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Stanton”
  • Russian: “Стэнтон”
  • Serbian: “Стантон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Stanton, North Dakota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Stanton”
  • Slovenian: “Stanton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “استنتون، قوزئی داکوتا”
  • Spanish: “Stanton”
  • Swedish: “Stanton, North Dakota”
  • Swedish: “Stanton”
  • Tatar: “Стентон (Төньяк Дакота)”
  • Tatar: “Стентон”
  • Ukrainian: “Стентон”
  • Urdu: “اسٹینٹن، شمالی ڈکوٹا”
  • Uzbek: “Stanton”
  • Volapük: “Stanton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Stanton, North Dakota”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Stanton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fort Clark Trading Post State Historic Site and Hazen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mercer County Courthouse and Mercer County Sheriff’s Office.

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