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Monango
Street in Monango
Street in Monango
Location of Monango, North Dakota
Location of Monango, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Dickey
Founded 1886
Area
 • Total 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Land 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,509 ft (460 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 30
 • Estimate 
(2022)
30
 • Density 79.58/sq mi (30.74/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58436
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-53820
GNIS feature ID 1036168

Monango is a small city located in Dickey County, North Dakota, United States. It was founded in 1886. According to the 2020 census, 30 people live there.

History of Monango

Monango has a connection to the early days of railroads. Around 1883, a church was built in a nearby town called Keystone. This happened when the railroad was being built through the area.

The church was used in Keystone for as long as that town existed. Later, when Keystone was no longer a town, the church building was moved to Monango. Monango also grew as a town because of the railroad.

Geography of Monango

Monango is a small city in terms of its size. It covers an area of about 0.98 square kilometers (or 0.38 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.

Population Changes in Monango

The number of people living in Monango has changed over many years. Here's a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 238
1920 231 −2.9%
1930 211 −8.7%
1940 175 −17.1%
1950 138 −21.1%
1960 133 −3.6%
1970 112 −15.8%
1980 59 −47.3%
1990 53 −10.2%
2000 28 −47.2%
2010 36 28.6%
2020 30 −16.7%
2022 (est.) 30 −16.7%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

In 2010, there were 36 people living in Monango. These people lived in 14 different homes. About half of these homes had families living in them.

The average age of people in Monango in 2010 was 32 years old. About 30% of the residents were under 18 years old. More than half of the residents were female.

Education in Monango

Students living in Monango attend schools that are part of the Ellendale School District. This district provides education for the children in the area.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Monango (Dakota del Norte) para niños

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