Welcome to Grano ...
The city of Grano is located in Renville County<1>.
The location of Grano has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Grano was established in 1905.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Grano has a population of 6 people<3> (see below for details).
The community of Grano is 1,730 feet [527 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Grano lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Grano: (701)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Grano had an population of 6 people. This is a decrease of 14.29% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 33.33% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Grano had a population of 7 people. This makes Grano the county's 6th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 7 people, the population of Grano decreased 22.22% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 9 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Grano.
Communities near Grano ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grano.
- Mohall
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mohall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohall
- Mohall is located in Renville County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 709 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mohall <5>
- Glenburn
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenburn
- Glenburn is located in Renville County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 421 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenburn <5>
- Lansford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansford
- Lansford is located in Bottineau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 240 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansford <5>
- Carpio
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpio
- Carpio is located in Ward County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carpio <5>
- Donnybrook
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donnybrook
- Donnybrook is located in Ward County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donnybrook <5>
- Tolley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tolley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolley
- Tolley is located in Renville County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tolley <5>
- Loraine
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north) - Foxholm
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxholm
- Foxholm is located in Ward County
- Norma
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norma
- Norma is located in Renville County
- Coulee
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coulee
- Coulee is located in Mountrail County
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 Grano. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grano.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grano. 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 Grano.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grano. See our Newspapers Page for Grano.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grano ...
Looking for more information about Grano? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Grano, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Grano.
Adding Grano to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Grano 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 Grano was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Grano post office opened in 1905.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Grano.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grano. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Renville County: www.renvillecounty.org/
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 Renville, 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Grano. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grano - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |