Wahpeton

Wahpeton is a town in the of . It has a population of about 8,586 people. It is the home of North Dakota State College of Science.
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  • Type: Town with 7,910 residents
  • Description: seat of Richland County, North Dakota, United States
  • Also known as: Chahinkapa”, “Richville”, “Wahpeton, ND”, and “Wahpeton, North Dakota
  • Postal codes: 58074-58076

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chahinkapa Zoo and Breckenridge-Wahpeton Interstate Airport.

Zoo
is an 29-acre zoo in Wahpeton, North Dakota. Opened in 1933 on land that had been purchased in 1903, it is the first zoo built in .

Aerodrome
Harry Stern Airport is a public use in , , . It is located one nautical mile south of the central business district of Wahpeton, North Dakota and owned by the Wahpeton Airport Authority.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breckenridge.

is a city of 3,708 in . and its sister city, Wahpeton, are situated at the confluence of the Bois De Sioux and Otter Tail Rivers. The metropolitan area is referred to as "Two States. Two Cities. One community."…

Wahpeton

Latitude
46.2659° or 46° 15′ 57″ north
Longitude
-96.6089° or 96° 36′ 32″ west
Population
7,910
Elevation
965 feet (294 metres)
IATA airport code
WAH
United Nations Location Code
US WAH
Open location code
86R5798R+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151327123
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5062355
Wiki­data ID
Q1996092
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Wahpeton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: واهبتون (داكوتا الشمالية)
  • Arabic: واهبتون
  • Basque: Wahpeton
  • Catalan: Wahpeton
  • Cebuano: Wahpeton
  • Chechen: Вапитон
  • Chinese: Wahpeton, North Dakota
  • Chinese: Wahpeton
  • Chinese: 沃珀頓
  • Chinese: 沃珀顿
  • Chinese: 瓦佩顿
  • Dagbani: Wahpeton
  • Danish: Wahpeton
  • Dutch: Wahpeton
  • Egyptian Arabic: واهبتون
  • French: Wahpeton
  • German: Wahpeton
  • Gilaki: واهپتن (کلسيايي داکؤتا)
  • Gilaki: واهپتن
  • Haitian: Wahpeton, Dakota dinò
  • Haitian: Wahpeton
  • Hebrew: ואפיטון
  • Hungarian: Wahpeton
  • Irish: Wahpeton
  • Italian: Wahpeton
  • Japanese: ウォーペトン
  • Ladin: Wahpeton
  • Malagasy: Wahpeton, North Dakota
  • Malagasy: Wahpeton
  • Min Nan Chinese: Wahpeton
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Wahpeton
  • Norwegian: Wahpeton
  • Persian: وپیتون، داکوتای شمالی
  • Persian: وپیتون
  • Piemontese: Wahpeton, Dakota dël Nòrd
  • Piemontese: Wahpeton
  • Polish: Wahpeton
  • Portuguese: Wahpeton
  • Portuguese: Wahpetonahpeton
  • Russian: Уопетон
  • Serbian: Вопитн
  • Serbo-Croatian: Wahpeton, North Dakota
  • Serbo-Croatian: Wahpeton
  • Slovak: Wahpeton
  • Slovenian: Wahpeton
  • South Azerbaijani: وپیتون، قوزئی داکوتا
  • Spanish: Wahpeton (Dakota del Norte)
  • Spanish: Wahpeton
  • Swedish: Wahpeton, North Dakota
  • Swedish: Wahpeton
  • Tatar: Вапитон (Төньяк Дакота)
  • Tatar: Вапитон
  • Turkish: Wahpeton, Kuzey Dakota
  • Turkish: Wahpeton
  • Ukrainian: Вапітон
  • Urdu: واپیٹں، شمالی ڈکوٹا
  • Urdu: واپیٹں
  • Uzbek: Wahpeton, North Dakota
  • Uzbek: Wahpeton, Shimoliy Dakota
  • Uzbek: Wahpeton
  • Uzbek: Wаҳпетон
  • Volapük: Wahpeton, North Dakota
  • Volapük: Wahpeton
  • Waray (Philippines): Wahpeton, North Dakota
  • Waray (Philippines): Wahpeton
  • Welsh: Wahpeton, Gogledd Dakota
  • Welsh: Wahpeton

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