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Wahpeton, North Dakota: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Wahpeton

Wahpeton can be described as a city located in County of Richland, North Dakota, US. It’s also its county seat.

Wahpeton had been founded in the year 1869. It’s amongst the principal cities of Wahpeton metropolitan Statistical Area; inclusive of North Dakota, Richland County, and Wilkin County (Minnesota).

The ‘Otter Tail River’ and ‘Bois de Sioux River’ come forward to have joined at Wahpeton as well as Breckenridge to have formed ‘Red River of the North’. Wahpeton houses North Dakota State College of Science. ‘Wahpeton Daily News’ is the newspaper operating on the local level.

As per US census Bureau, Wahpeton’s total area is of 12.9 sq. Km (all land). The ‘Red River of the North’ goes on to form one amongst the most fertile ‘river valleys’ across the globe. It flows northwards towards Canada; thereby having formed state boundary; that too, between Minnesota and North Dakota.

The population as per 2000 census was 8586.



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