Summary for Tappen

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Located in: Kidder County (see below)

Time Zone: Tappen lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Telephone Area Code: 701

Elevation: 1,770 feet [539.5 m] above sea level<1>

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

Population

Total Area:<3> 1.05 sq. miles [2.7 km²]

Housing Units:<4> 106

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<5>

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

Lat: 46.873000° (or 46°52'22" N)

Lon: -99.623700° (or -99°37'25" W)

USGS Topo Map: Tappen SE<6>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Tappen

GNIS ID: 1036292

FIPS State / Place Code: 38 / 77980

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Tappen)

The city of Steele is the County Seat for Kidder County.

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

Population

Total Area: 1,432 sq. miles [3,711.2 km²] - of which 5.7% is water (81.7 sq. miles [211.7 km²])

Housing Units: 1,674

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Kidder

GNIS ID: 1034206

FIPS State / County Code: 38 / 043

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Tappen)

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of North Dakota

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of North Dakota

GNIS ID: 1779797

FIPS State: 38

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Tappen)

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tappen - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	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.
<3>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Tappen. 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.
<4>	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).
<5>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Tappen, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<6>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Tappen.