Sterling, North Dakota

Sterling, North Dakota
Sterling is located in North Dakota
Sterling
Sterling
Sterling is located in the United States
Sterling
Sterling
Coordinates: 46°48′50″N 100°17′29″W / 46.81389°N 100.29139°W / 46.81389; -100.29139[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyBurleigh
Area
 • Total
36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Land36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation1,828 ft (557 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
172
 • Density4.8/sq mi (1.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58572
Area code701
FIPS code38-75940[2]
GNIS feature ID1032304[1]

Sterling is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States at the intersection of Interstate 94 and U.S. Route 83. There is an elementary school there, a post office and a large agricultural services complex.

Sterling is part of the "Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area" or "Bismarck-Mandan".

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sterling, North Dakota
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.