Holden, North Dakota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Holden, North Dakota
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Unorganized territory
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 Holden, North Dakota
Location in North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Adams |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Land | 35.9 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,703 ft (824 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 21 |
| • Density | 0.5/sq mi (0.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393286 |
Holden is a small area in Adams County, North Dakota, United States. It is known as an "unorganized territory." This means it does not have its own local government like a city or a township.
In 2010, only 21 people lived in Holden. It used to be called Holden Township, but this township was officially ended after the 1990 census.
Quick Facts About Holden
Holden is located in the state of North Dakota. It is part of Adams County.
What is an Unorganized Territory?
An unorganized territory is a piece of land that is not part of any city or township. Instead, it is usually managed directly by the county government. This is common in areas with very few people.
Holden's History
Holden was once a township, which is a type of local government area. After the 1990 census, it was decided that the township would be dissolved. This means it stopped being a separate government unit.
See also
In Spanish: Holden (Dakota del Norte) para niños
