Jamestown

Jamestown is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 15,849 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 15,688 in 2025, making it the ninth-most populous city in North Dakota.
  • Type: Town with 15,400 residents
  • Description: seat of Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States
  • Also known as: “Camp Sykes”, “Camp Thomas”, “Fort Cross”, “Fort Seward”, “Jamestown, ND”, and “Jamestown, North Dakota”
  • Postal codes: 58401, 58402, and 58405

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. James Basilica.

Church
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
is a Latin Catholic parish church in the Diocese of Fargo as well as a minor basilica located in Jamestown, North Dakota, United States.

Jamestown

Latitude
46.9105° or 46° 54′ 38″ north
Longitude
-98.7084° or 98° 42′ 30″ west
Population
15,400
Elevation
1,407 feet (429 metres)
IATA airport code
JMS
Open location code
86R3W76R+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Jamestown” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جيمستاون، داكوتا الشماليه”
  • Arabic: “جيمستاون”
  • Asturian: “Jamestown”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ceymstaun”
  • Basque: “Jamestown”
  • Catalan: “Jamestown”
  • Cebuano: “Jamestown (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, North Dakota)”
  • Cebuano: “Jamestown”
  • Chechen: “Джеймстаун”
  • Chinese: “Jamestown”
  • Chinese: “詹姆斯敦”
  • Czech: “Jamestown”
  • Danish: “Jamestown”
  • Dutch: “Jamestown”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جيمستاون”
  • French: “Jamestown”
  • Galician: “Jamestown”
  • German: “Jamestown”
  • Gilaki: “جیمزتأؤن”
  • Greek: “Τζέιμσταουν”
  • Haitian: “Jamestown, Dakota dinò”
  • Haitian: “Jamestown”
  • Hebrew: “ג’יימסטאון, צפון דקוטה”
  • Hungarian: “Jamestown”
  • Irish: “Jamestown”
  • Italian: “Jamestown”
  • Japanese: “ジェームズタウン”
  • Japanese: “ジェイムズタウン”
  • Korean: “제임스타운”
  • Ladin: “Jamestown”
  • Malagasy: “Jamestown, North Dakota”
  • Malagasy: “Jamestown”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Jamestown”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jamestown”
  • Norwegian: “Jamestown”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Jamestown”
  • Papiamento: “Jamestown, North Dakota”
  • Papiamento: “Jamestown”
  • Persian: “جیمزتاون، داکوتای شمالی”
  • Persian: “جیمزتاون”
  • Piemontese: “Jamestown, Dakota dël Nòrd”
  • Piemontese: “Jamestown”
  • Polish: “Jamestown”
  • Portuguese: “Jamestown”
  • Russian: “Джаместаун”
  • Russian: “Джеймстаун (Северная Дакота)”
  • Russian: “Джеймстаун”
  • Scots: “Jamestown, North Dakota”
  • Scots: “Jamestown”
  • Serbian: “Џејмстаун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jamestown, North Dakota”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jamestown”
  • Silesian: “Jamestown”
  • Slovak: “Jamestown”
  • Slovenian: “Jamestown”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جیمزتاون، قوزئی داکوتا”
  • Spanish: “Jamestown (Dakota del Norte)”
  • Spanish: “Jamestown”
  • Swedish: “Jamestown, North Dakota”
  • Swedish: “Jamestown”
  • Tatar: “Джеймстаун (Төньяк Дакота)”
  • Tatar: “Джеймстаун”
  • Turkish: “Jamestown, Kuzey Dakota”
  • Turkish: “Jamestown”
  • Ukrainian: “Джеймстаун”
  • Urdu: “جمستوؤں”
  • Urdu: “جیمز ٹاون، شمالی ڈکوٹا”
  • Uzbek: “Jamestown, North Dakota”
  • Uzbek: “Jamestown, Shimoliy Dakota”
  • Uzbek: “Jamestown”
  • Uzbek: “Жаместоwн”
  • Volapük: “Jamestown, North Dakota”
  • Volapük: “Jamestown”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Jamestown, North Dakota”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Jamestown”
  • Welsh: “Jamestown, Gogledd Dakota”

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