Lignite is a city in Burke County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census. Lignite was founded in 1907 and was named for the quantities of lignite, a low-grade coal, present in the area.
| Name: | Lignite city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | North Dakota |
| County: | Burke County |
| Founded: | 1907 |
| Elevation: | 1,982 ft (604 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.16 sq mi (0.40 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.16 sq mi (0.40 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 141 |
| Population Density: | 903.85/sq mi (349.44/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 58752 |
| Area code: | 701 |
| FIPS code: | 3846540 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 1029886 |
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Geography
Lignite is located at 48°52′37″N 102°33′45″W / 48.87694°N 102.56250°W / 48.87694; -102.56250 (48.876908, -102.562603).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.14 square miles (0.36 km), all land.
See also
Map of North Dakota State and its subdivision:- Adams
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