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Ardoch, North Dakota
City · Population 32 · #303 in North Dakota
About Ardoch
Set in the northeastern part of North Dakota, Ardoch is a tiny community with an estimated population of 32.
Ardoch holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.38 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 84 residents per square mile.
📰 Ardoch News Today
- Glenn Olson Obituary Jul 6, 2026 Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service · Jul 6
- Evelyn Slominski Obituary Jan 2, 2026 Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service · Jan 2
- Bringing Home the Bacon: Pigs are money-making project for N.D. Nice sisters tsln.com · Aug 6
- Karen B Mondry Obituary Feb 9, 2022 Tollefson Funeral Home · Feb 9
- Ardoch, ND Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Jul 24
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What Makes Ardoch Unique
- The only place in America named Ardoch — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- With 32 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
- Positioned in northeastern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNorth Dakota
TypeCity
Population (2024)32
Rank in state#303 of 355
Land area0.38 sq mi
Density84/sq mi
Coordinates48.2054, -97.3380