Where is Fargo, ND, USA? | Location Map of Fargo, North Dakota

Where is Fargo Located? - Fargo is a city located in the Cass County of North Dakota, United States. Fargo lies between 46.8650774 Degrees North latitudes and -96.8291699 Degrees West longitudes.

Location Map of Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo Map, North Dakota, USA

Where is Fargo?: The Google Map showing the location of Fargo in the U.S. state of North Dakota.

Where is Fargo Located?

Fargo is a city located in the Cass County of North Dakota, United States. Fargo lies between 46.8650774 Degrees North latitudes and -96.8291699 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Fargo city is 125990 people and the city has a total area of 49.80 sq mi.The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Fargo, North Dakota Quick Facts

Fact	Details
City	Fargo (City)
County	Cass County
State	North Dakota
Country	United States
Region	Red River Valley, eastern North Dakota
Metro Area	Fargo–Moorhead Metropolitan Area
Established	1871
Incorporated	1875
2020 Census Population	125,990
Land Area	49.80 sq mi (128.98 sq km)
Population Density	2,529.7 people per sq mi
Latitude	46.8650774°
Longitude	-96.8291699°
FIPS Code	3825700
County FIPS	38017
ZIP Code	58102, 58103, 58104, 58105, 58106, 58107, 58108, 58109
Area Code	701
Time Zone	Central Time (CT) (UTC−6/UTC−5)
Major Highways	Interstate 29, Interstate 94, U.S. Route 10, U.S. Route 81
Public Transit	MATBUS fixed-route bus service serving Fargo and Moorhead
School District	Fargo Public Schools
Nearby Major City	West Fargo, North Dakota; Moorhead, Minnesota; Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Airport	Hector International Airport (FAR)
Major Attractions	Fargo Theatre, Plains Art Museum, Fargo Air Museum, Red River Zoo, Roger Maris Museum, Hjemkomst Center in nearby Moorhead
Official Website	https://fargond.gov/

Nearby Cities to Fargo, North Dakota

West Fargo, North Dakota - West - 4 mi
Moorhead, Minnesota - East - 4 mi
Horace, North Dakota - South - 8 mi
Harwood, North Dakota - North - 10 mi
Dilworth, Minnesota - East - 10 mi
Kindred, North Dakota - Southwest - 22 mi
Valley City, North Dakota - West - 58 mi
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota - East - 45 mi
Lisbon, North Dakota - Southwest - 48 mi
Jamestown, North Dakota - West - 95 mi
Grand Forks, North Dakota - Northeast - 80 mi
Alexandria, Minnesota - Southeast - 105 mi
Bemidji, Minnesota - Northeast - 115 mi
Wahpeton, North Dakota - South - 50 mi
Breckenridge, Minnesota - South - 48 mi
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota - East - 45 mi
St. Cloud, Minnesota - Southeast - 150 mi
Bismarck, North Dakota - West - 195 mi

Driving Distances from Fargo, North Dakota

City	State	Distance (mi)	Approx. Drive Time
West Fargo	North Dakota	4	10 min
Moorhead	Minnesota	4	10 min
Horace	North Dakota	8	15 min
Dilworth	Minnesota	10	15 min
Detroit Lakes	Minnesota	45	50–55 min
Wahpeton	North Dakota	50	50–60 min
Valley City	North Dakota	58	55–65 min
Grand Forks	North Dakota	80	1 hr 15 min
Jamestown	North Dakota	95	1 hr 30 min
Bismarck	North Dakota	195	3 hr

Transportation and Connectivity in Fargo, North Dakota

Transportation	Details
Airport Name	Hector International Airport (FAR)
Major Highways	Interstate 29, Interstate 94, US-10, US-52, and US-81
Rail Service	Amtrak Empire Builder passenger rail service at Fargo Amtrak Station
Local Transit	MATBUS public bus service
Regional Hub	Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area and the Red River Valley

Fargo is the largest city in North Dakota by population.
Fargo is located along the Red River of the North, which forms the North Dakota-Minnesota border.
The city is part of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area.
Fargo is a regional center for education, health care, commerce, and culture.
North Dakota State University is located in Fargo.
Interstate 29 and Interstate 94 provide major regional highway connections.
Hector International Airport provides commercial air service for the Fargo area.
The Fargo-Moorhead area includes communities on both sides of the Red River.

Places to Visit in Fargo, North Dakota

Landmark Name	Type
Fargo Air Museum	Aviation Museum
Plains Art Museum	Art Museum
Roger Maris Museum	Sports Museum
Lindenwood Park	Park and Recreation Area
Rheault Farm	Historic Farm and Park
Oak Grove Park	Park and Recreation Area
Northern Plains Botanic Garden	Botanic Garden
Fargo Theatre	Historic Theater
Bonanzaville USA	History Museum
Thunder Road	Amusement and Recreation Center

Colleges and Universities in and Around Fargo, North Dakota

Institution Name	Type	Level	Notable For
North Dakota State University	Public	University	Research, agriculture, engineering, business, and education
North Dakota State College of Science	Public	College	Technical and career education
University of North Dakota	Public	University	Medicine, aviation, engineering, and research
Concordia College	Private	College	Liberal arts and undergraduate education
Minnesota State University Moorhead	Public	University	Education, arts, business, and sciences
Rasmussen University - Fargo	Private	University	Health sciences, nursing, business, and technology
University of Mary - Fargo	Private	University	Professional and graduate programs

Waterbodies in Fargo, North Dakota

The Red River of the North is the major waterbody associated with Fargo. The river forms the boundary between North Dakota and Minnesota and runs along the eastern side of the city. The Sheyenne River, Maple River, and several smaller creeks, drainage channels, ponds, and lakes are also found in the wider Fargo area.

Golf Courses in and Around Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo has several golf facilities, including Osgood Golf Course, Rose Creek Golf Course, Prairiewood Golf Course, El Zagal Par 3 Golf Course, Edgewood Golf Course, and Fargo Country Club. Additional courses are located in nearby communities across the Fargo-Moorhead area.

Fargo, North Dakota — Key Historical Facts

Fargo was established in the 1870s during the expansion of settlement and railroads across the Red River Valley.
The city was named for William G. Fargo, a co-founder of Wells Fargo and the American Express Company.
The Northern Pacific Railway played an important role in Fargo's early growth.
Fargo became the county seat of Cass County and developed as a major regional trade center.
North Dakota State University was founded in Fargo in 1890 as North Dakota Agricultural College.
The Fargo Theatre opened in 1926 and became an important landmark in downtown Fargo.
Fargo's location along the Red River helped shape its agricultural and commercial development.
The city became a major educational, health-care, retail, and cultural center for eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota.
Fargo and neighboring Moorhead, Minnesota, now form the core of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area.

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