Griggs County, North Dakota

Griggs County
Griggs County Courthouse. Photographed in 1892.
Griggs County Courthouse. Photographed in 1892.
Map of North Dakota highlighting Griggs County
Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota
Map of the United States highlighting North Dakota
North Dakota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 47°28′N 98°14′W / 47.46°N 98.23°W / 47.46; -98.23
Country United States
State North Dakota
FoundedFebruary 18, 1881 (created)
June 16, 1882 (organized)
Named forAlexander Griggs
SeatCooperstown
Largest cityCooperstown
Area
 • Total
716 sq mi (1,850 km2)
 • Land709 sq mi (1,840 km2)
 • Water7.6 sq mi (20 km2)  1.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,306
 • Estimate 
(2022)
2,252 Decrease
 • Density3.2/sq mi (1.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitewww.griggscountynd.gov

Griggs County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,306.[1] Its county seat is Cooperstown.[2]

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.