Carrington, North Dakota

Carrington, North Dakota
Grain Elevator in Carrington
Grain Elevator in Carrington
Nickname: 
Central City
Location of Carrington, North Dakota
Location of Carrington, North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°27′05″N 99°07′26″W / 47.45139°N 99.12389°W / 47.45139; -99.12389
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyFoster
Platted1882
Founded1883
Government
 • MayorNeil Fandrich
Area
 • Total
2.37 sq mi (6.15 km2)
 • Land2.37 sq mi (6.14 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,585 ft (483 m)
Population
 • Total
2,080
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
2,053
 • Density877.27/sq mi (338.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58421
Area code701
FIPS code38-12340
GNIS feature ID1035955[2]
HighwaysUS 52, US 281, ND 200
Websitecarringtonnd.com

Carrington is a city in Foster County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Foster County. A part of Carrington Township and Wyard Township[5] The population was 2,080 at the 2020 census.[3] Carrington was founded in 1883.

Carrington is home to Dakota Growers Pasta Company, Inc.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carrington, North Dakota
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.