Williston, North Dakota
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Williston is a city in and the county seat of Williams County, North Dakota, United States.[5] The 2020 census[3] gave its population as 29,160, making Williston the sixth-most populous city in North Dakota. The city's population nearly doubled between 2010 and 2020, due largely to the North Dakota oil boom.
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Williston, North Dakota | |
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Coordinates: 48°10′53″N 103°37′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Williams |
Founded | 1887 |
Incorporated (village) | 1894 |
Incorporated (city) | 1904 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Howard Klug |
Area | |
• City | 23.33 sq mi (60.44 km2) |
• Land | 23.19 sq mi (60.07 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
Elevation | 1,916 ft (584 m) |
Population | |
• City | 29,160 |
• Estimate (2022)[4] | 27,029 |
• Density | 1,257.22/sq mi (485.41/km2) |
• Urban | 29,510 |
• Metro | 38,109 (US: 335th) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 58801–58802 |
Area code | 701 |
FIPS code | 38-86220 |
GNIS feature ID | 1036335[2] |
Highways | US 85, US 85B, US 2, US 2 Bus., ND 1804 |
Website | cityofwilliston.com |
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Williston's newspaper is the daily Williston Herald. Williston is the home of Williston State College and the Miss North Dakota Scholarship Pageant.