Welcome to Edinburg ...
The city of Edinburg is located in Walsh County<1>.
The location of Edinburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Edinburg was established in 1887.
When the people of Edinburg refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Edinburger<3>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Edinburg has a population of 182 people<4> (see below for details).
The community of Edinburg is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<5>.
Time Zone: Edinburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Edinburg is located in the (701) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Edinburg had an population of 182 people. This is a decrease of 7.14% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 27.78% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Edinburg had a population of 196 people. This makes Edinburg the county's 6th most populous community.
The population of Edinburg represents 0.03% of the total population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 208th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 196 people, the population of Edinburg decreased 22.22% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 252 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Edinburg.
Communities Also Named Edinburg ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Edinburg - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri (2), New Jersey, New York, Ohio (3), Pennsylvania, Texas and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Edinburg.
Communities near Edinburg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Edinburg.
- Park River
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park River
- Park River is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Park River <6>
- Hoople
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoople have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Hoople is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoople <6>
- Fordville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fordville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Fordville is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 194 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordville <6>
- Crystal
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal
- Crystal is located in Pembina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal <6>
- Osnabrock
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osnabrock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osnabrock
- Osnabrock is located in Cavalier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 119 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osnabrock <6>
- Adams
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
- Adams is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adams <6>
- Pisek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pisek
- Pisek is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 105 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pisek <6>
- Lankin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lankin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lankin is located in Walsh County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 90 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lankin <6>
- Mountain
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Mountain is located in Pembina County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 81 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain <6>
- Milton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
- Milton is located in Cavalier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Edinburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Edinburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Edinburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Edinburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Edinburg. See our Newspapers Page for Edinburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Edinburg ...
Looking for more information about Edinburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Edinburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Edinburg.
Adding Edinburg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Edinburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Edinburg was on a map titled Map of North Dakota (from Rand McNally, 1897).
We also found Edinburg on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Dakota (1937).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Edinburg.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Edinburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Walsh, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Edinburg refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a city's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Edinburg may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Edinburg. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Edinburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |