Richardton, North Dakota

Richardton, North Dakota
Location of Richardton, North Dakota
Location of Richardton, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°53′03″N 102°19′59″W / 46.88417°N 102.33306°W / 46.88417; -102.33306
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyStark
Founded1883
Area
 • Total
1.37 sq mi (3.54 km2)
 • Land1.37 sq mi (3.54 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation2,467 ft (752 m)
Population
 • Total
692
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
669
 • Density505.85/sq mi (195.38/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
58652
Area code701
FIPS code38-66500
GNIS feature ID1036238[2]
Websiterichardtonnd.com

Richardton is a city in Stark County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 692 at the 2020 census.[3] Richardton was founded in 1883. It is part of the Dickinson Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Richardton is home to Assumption Abbey, a Benedictine abbey.

A meteorite that landed near Richardton was named for it.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richardton, North Dakota
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).