Hazen, North Dakota

Hazen, North Dakota
Post office in Hazen
Post office in Hazen
Motto: 
"The Heart of Sakakawea South Shore"
Location of Hazen, North Dakota
Location of Hazen, North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°17′56″N 101°37′33″W / 47.29889°N 101.62583°W / 47.29889; -101.62583
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyMercer
Founded1913
Government
 • Commission PresidentJerry Obenauer
Area
 • Total
1.41 sq mi (3.66 km2)
 • Land1.41 sq mi (3.65 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,745 ft (532 m)
Population
 • Total
2,281
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
2,279
 • Density1,620.03/sq mi (625.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)[5])
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58545
Area code701
FIPS code38-36780
GNIS feature ID1036089[2]
HighwaysND 200
Websitehazennd.org

Hazen is a city in Mercer County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 2,281 at the 2020 census.[3] Hazen was founded in 1913. Hazen has a K–12 school system.

It is located about fifteen minutes south of Lake Sakakawea, the largest lake in North Dakota and the third largest man-made lake in the United States.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hazen, North Dakota
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Relocation of Standard Time Zone Boundary in the State of North Dakota: Mercer County". U.S. Department of Transportation. September 29, 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2014.