Summary for Squaw Gap

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Located in: McKenzie County (see below)

Time Zone: Squaw Gap lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)<1>

Telephone Area Code: (701)

Elevation: 2,280 feet [694.94 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Squaw Gap:

Lat: 47.488900° (or 47°29'20" N)

Lon: -103.927400° (or -103°55'38" W)

USGS Topo Map: Squaw Gap<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Squaw Gap

GNIS ID: 1035183

FIPS State / Place Code: None

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About McKenzie County

The community of Watford City is the County Seat for McKenzie County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for McKenzie)

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<5>	15,038 (136.4% increase since 2010)
2010	6,360 (10.86% increase since 2000)
2000:	5,737

Total Area:<6> 2,860 sq. miles [7,409.4 km²] - of which 3.51% is water (100.5 sq. miles [260.2 km²])

Housing Units: <7> 3,090

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for McKenzie

GNIS ID: 1035299

FIPS State / County Code: 38 / 053

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About North Dakota

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	763,724 (13.55% increase since 2010)
2010:	672,591 (4.73% increase since 2000)
2000:	642,200

Websites for State of North Dakota

Official Website: www.nd.gov/

Tourism: https://www.ndtourism.com/

Parks: www.parkrec.nd.gov/

Fishing: https://gf.nd.gov/fishing

Hunting: https://gf.nd.gov/hunting

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of North Dakota

GNIS ID: 1779797

FIPS State: 38

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Footnotes ...

<1>	While Squaw Gap is in the Central Time Zone, the area to the south is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Squaw Gap - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Squaw Gap, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Squaw Gap.
<5>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<6>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Squaw Gap. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<7>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).