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Pembina, North Dakota

Pembina, North Dakota
City
Building and water tower in Pembina
Building and water tower in Pembina
Motto: "Oldest Settlement in the Dakota Territories"
Location of Pembina, North Dakota
Location of Pembina, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°57′59″N 97°14′43″W / 48.96639°N 97.24528°W / 48.96639; -97.24528Coordinates: 48°57′59″N 97°14′43″W / 48.96639°N 97.24528°W / 48.96639; -97.24528
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Pembina
Area
 • Total 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2)
 • Land 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 778 ft (237 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 592
 • Estimate (2015) 565
 • Density 768.8/sq mi (296.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58271
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-61580
GNIS feature ID 1030666

Pembina Listeni/ˈpɛmbnə/ is a city in Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 592 at the 2010 census. Pembina is located 2 miles (3.2 km) south of the Canada–US border. Interstate 29 passes on the west side of Pembina, leading north to the Canada–US border at Emerson, Manitoba and south to the cities of Grand Forks and Fargo. The Pembina-Emerson Border Crossing is the busiest between Blaine, Washington and Detroit, Michigan and the fifth busiest along the Canada-United States border. It is one of three 24-hour ports of entry in North Dakota, the others being Portal and Dunseith. The Emerson-Noyes border crossing, located 2 miles (3.2 km) to the east on the Minnesota side of the Red River, also processed cross border traffic until its closure in 2006.


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