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North Dakota is a state in the midwestern region of the [[United States]]. It is bordered by the [[Canadian]] provinces of [[Saskatchewan]] and [[Manitoba]] to the north, [[Minnesota]] to the east, [[South Dakota]] to the south, and [[Montana]] to the west. | ''North Dakota'' is a state in the midwestern region of the [[United States]]. It is bordered by the [[Canadian]] provinces of [[Saskatchewan]] and [[Manitoba]] to the north, [[Minnesota]] to the east, [[South Dakota]] to the south, and [[Montana]] to the west. | ||
[[Image:Map of USA ND.jpg|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Map_of_USA_ND.svg|The state of North Dakota]] | [[Image:Map of USA ND.jpg|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Map_of_USA_ND.svg|The state of North Dakota]] | ||
The population of North Dakota is 672,591 as of 2010 and it is ranked 47th in terms of population density of US states. The state capital is Bismark and its largest city is Fargo. North Dakota is known as the Peace Garden state. | The population of North Dakota is 672,591 as of 2010 and it is ranked 47th in terms of population density of US states. The state capital is Bismark and its largest city is Fargo. North Dakota is known as the Peace Garden state. | ||
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==Education in North Dakota== | ==Education in North Dakota== | ||
The state has 11 public colleges and universities, five tribal community colleges, and four private schools. | The state has 11 public colleges and universities, five tribal community colleges, and four private schools. | ||
==Virtual schools in North Dakota== | ==Virtual schools in North Dakota== | ||
For an overview of virtual schools in North Dakota see: http://kpk12.com/states/north-dakota/ | For an overview of virtual schools in North Dakota see: http://kpk12.com/states/north-dakota/ | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* http://www.census.gov/popfinder/ | * http://www.census.gov/popfinder/ | ||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Dakota | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Dakota | ||
* http://kpk12.com/states/north-dakota/ | * http://kpk12.com/states/north-dakota/ | ||
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[[Category:United States]] | [[Category:United States| North Dakota]] | ||
[[Category:North Dakota] | [[Category:North Dakota| ]] | ||
[[Category:States of the United States]] | [[Category:States of the United States]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:57, 19 October 2011
North Dakota is a state in the midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north, Minnesota to the east, South Dakota to the south, and Montana to the west.
The population of North Dakota is 672,591 as of 2010 and it is ranked 47th in terms of population density of US states. The state capital is Bismark and its largest city is Fargo. North Dakota is known as the Peace Garden state.
Education in North Dakota
The state has 11 public colleges and universities, five tribal community colleges, and four private schools.
Virtual schools in North Dakota
For an overview of virtual schools in North Dakota see: http://kpk12.com/states/north-dakota/
References
- http://www.census.gov/popfinder/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Dakota
- http://kpk12.com/states/north-dakota/
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