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{{USState

|align="center" colspan="2"|

|name=North Dakota

|flag=North_Dakota_State_Flag.gif

!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: black; height: 30px; background: white  no-repeat scroll top left;"|North Dakota

|motto="Liberty and Union Now and Forever; One and Inseparable"

|-

|nick=The Peace Garden State

!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: black; height: 30px; background: white  no-repeat scroll top left;"|[[Image:North_Dakota_State_Flag.gif|250px]]

|capital=Bismarck

|language=English

|-

|governor=John Hoeven

|gparty=Republican

|senator1=Kent Conrad

|s1party=Democrat

|senator2=Byron Dorgan

|Peace Garden State

|s2party=Democrat

|-

|population=

|Official Language

|date=November 2, 1889 (39th)

|[[English]]

}}

|-

|[[John Hoeven]] ([[Republican|R]])

|-

|U.S. Senator

|[[Kent Conrad]] ([[Democrat|D]])

|-

|House of Representative

|[[Earl Pomeroy]] ([[Democrat|D]])

|-

|November 2, 1889

|}

 

 

'''North Dakota''' (or '''Nodak''') is a northern Midwestern state that became the thirty-ninth state to enter into the union on November 2, 1889. It entered on the same day as [[South Dakota]], but is given status first because of alphabetical order. Its capital is Bismarck, and largest city by population is Fargo. North Dakota is the only state that has a state-owned bank in the nation.<ref>http://www.banknd.nd.gov/bndhome.jsp</ref> North Dakota is located in the center of the North American continent. The exact geographical center is located 97 miles NE of [[Bismarck]], 15 miles SW of [[Rugby]]. <ref>http://hypertextbook.com/bent/photos/geographic.center.html</ref>

'''North Dakota''' (or '''Nodak''') is a northern Midwestern state that became the thirty-ninth state to enter into the union on November 2, 1889. It entered on the same day as [[South Dakota]], but is given status first because of alphabetical order. Its capital is Bismarck, and largest city by population is Fargo. North Dakota is the only state that has a state-owned bank in the nation.<ref>http://www.banknd.nd.gov/bndhome.jsp</ref> North Dakota is located in the center of the North American continent. The exact geographical center is located 97 miles NE of [[Bismarck]], 15 miles SW of [[Rugby]]. <ref>http://hypertextbook.com/bent/photos/geographic.center.html</ref>