Golden Valley County, North Dakota

county in North Dakota, United States

Golden Valley County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, there were 1,736 people living there,[1] making it the fourth-least populous county in North Dakota. The county seat is Beach.[2]

Golden Valley County
Golden Valley County Courthouse in Beach
Golden Valley County Courthouse in Beach
Map of North Dakota highlighting Golden Valley County
Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota
Map of the United States highlighting North Dakota
North Dakota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 46°56′N 103°50′W / 46.94°N 103.84°W / 46.94; -103.84
Country United States
State North Dakota
Founded1912
SeatBeach
Largest cityBeach
Area
 • Total1,002 sq mi (2,600 km2)
 • Land1,001 sq mi (2,590 km2)
 • Water1.6 sq mi (4 km2)  0.2%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,736
 • Density1.7/sq mi (0.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitewww.goldenvalleycounty.org

The county is not be confused with the city of Golden Valley, in Mercer County.

References change

  1. "QuickFacts: Golden Valley County, North Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.