Fessenden, North Dakota

Fessenden, North Dakota
Night view of Fessenden
Night view of Fessenden
Motto: 
"Proud Of Our Past Excited About Our Future..."
Location of Fessenden, North Dakota
Location of Fessenden, North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°38′58″N 99°37′34″W / 47.64944°N 99.62611°W / 47.64944; -99.62611
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyWells
Founded1893
Government
 • MayorKevin Roller
Area
 • Total
0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
 • Land0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,611 ft (491 m)
Population
 • Total
462
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
458
 • Density1,047.62/sq mi (404.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
58438
Area code701
FIPS code38-26180
GNIS feature ID1036031[2]
Websitefessendennd.com

Fessenden is a town in and the county seat of Wells County, North Dakota, United States.[5] It was founded in 1893 and is home of the Wells County Fair. The population was 462 at the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fessenden, North Dakota
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 7, 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.