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Porcupine, North Dakota
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 Porcupine, North Dakota
Location in North Dakota
Porcupine, North Dakota
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Sioux |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.202 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
| • Land | 0.202 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,811 ft (552 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 146 |
| • Density | 723/sq mi (279.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1030781 |
Porcupine is a census-designated place in Sioux County, North Dakota, United States. It lies only a few minutes' drive from the city of Selfridge. The community includes the headquarters of the Selfridge/Porcupine district.
An unincorporated community, it was designated as part of the U.S. Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program on March 22, 2010. It was not counted separately during the 2000 Census, but was included in the 2010 Census, where a population of 146 was reported.
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Geography
Porcupine is located at 46°13′08″N 101°05′55″W / 46.21889°N 101.09861°W.
Transportation
The only access to the town is B.I.A Road 7 from North Dakota State Highway 6.
Education
It is in the Fort Yates School District, which is integrated with Standing Rock Community School.
See also
In Spanish: Porcupine (Dakota del Norte) para niños
