Medina, North Dakota
| Medina, North Dakota | |
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Business District of Medina
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 Location of Medina, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates: 46°53′41″N 99°17′53″W / 46.89472°N 99.29806°WCoordinates: 46°53′41″N 99°17′53″W / 46.89472°N 99.29806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Stutsman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2) |
| • Land | 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,808 ft (551 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 308 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 303 |
| • Density | 302.0/sq mi (116.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 58467 |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-51860 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1030183 |
Medina is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 308 at the 2010 census. Medina was founded in 1899.
Medina is located at 46°53′41″N 99°17′53″W / 46.89472°N 99.29806°W (46.894668, −99.298065).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.02 square miles (2.64 km2), all of it land.
Medina was originally called Eleventh Siding, and under the latter name had its start in the 1870s when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Medina has been in operation since 1888. The city took its name after Medina, New York.
The town made national news on February 13, 1983 when it was the site of a shoot-out in which two U.S. Marshals were slain.
As of the census of 2010, there were 308 people, 144 households, and 82 families residing in the city. The population density was 302.0 inhabitants per square mile (116.6/km2). There were 182 housing units at an average density of 178.4 per square mile (68.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.4% White, 0.3% Asian, and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.
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