Map of Hettinger city

Hettinger (/ˈhɛtɪŋɡər/ HET-ing-gər) is a city in, and the county seat of, Adams County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,074 at the 2020 census.

North Dakota State University operates a livestock research station near Hettinger, which often partners with South Dakota State University’s Antelope Range and Livestock Research Station for sheep research.

Hettinger city overview:
Name:	Hettinger city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	North Dakota
County:	Adams County
Founded:	1907
Incorporated:	1908
Elevation:	2,697 ft (822 m)
Total Area:	0.86 sq mi (2.22 km²)
Land Area:	0.83 sq mi (2.15 km²)
Water Area:	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Total Population:	1,074
Population Density:	1,295.54/sq mi (500.16/km²)
ZIP code:	58639
Area code:	701
FIPS code:	3837700
GNISfeature ID:	1029423
Website:	hettingernd.com

Online Interactive Map

Hettinger online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Hettinger location map. Where is Hettinger city?

Hettinger location on the U.S. Map. Where is Hettinger city. — Hettinger location on the U.S. Map.

Hettinger location on the North Dakota map. Where is Hettinger city. — Location of Hettinger in North Dakota.

History

Hettinger was founded in 1907 along the Milwaukee Road’s transcontinental rail line known as the Pacific Extension. The city and its surrounding township were named by popular demand in recognition of Hettinger County, from which Adams County was created in 1907.

Hettinger Road Map

Hettinger city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.86 square miles (2.23 km), of which 0.85 square miles (2.20 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hettinger has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated “BSk” on climate maps.