North Dakota

The growing season is about 3-5 months long.

The address of the Mc Kenzie County Pioneer is: 100 2Nd St SW, Watford City, ND 58854

According to the North Dakota Industrial Commission, Department of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Division, as of January 2015, there are a total of 12,182 producing oil wells in North Dakota with a total of 13,657 wells capable of producing oil.

North Dakota is farther north than Maine.

North Dakota has the northernmost geographic center of the 48 contiguous states. Lake of the Woods, Minnesota is the northernmost point in the contiguous United States because of the Northwest Angle.

Remember that maps are flat, so looking at a flat map can make it look like Maine is farther north, however, if you look at the latitude, North Dakota is farther north than Maine.

The furthest north edge of North Dakota is 49 ° N, which is well north of any part of Maine. The south edge of North Dakota is 45° 56' N, while the northern tip of Maine is 47° 28' N.

Get a CDL with HazMat and tanker endorsements and you can make a lot of money driving in North Dakota. Some companies are willing to hire entry level drivers, but many require around 2 years driving experience. If you do need driving experience, you don't have to haul oil. You can get work experience driving a gravel truck or moving equipment around the oilfield for companies.

Many different jobs available for a person to get into. North Dakota Oil Jobs Listings (see Related Links) is a good site for browsing and applying for jobs in North Dakota. They're a local job board based in ND. There is also Job Service of North Dakota (see Related Links).

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There are many other types of jobs and employment available in North Dakota, not just in the oil field.

Job Service of North Dakota is a good place to look to see what jobs are available.

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The population of North Dakota now is 684,000.

South Dakota's governmental structure is based on that of the Federal Government. South Dakota has a bicameral legislature, an independent judiciary and a strong executive branch.

Between the northwest corner of Montana and the southeast corner of North Dakota, their combined width is 933 miles and about 1848 feet.

Measured between points on the same parallel of latitude their width is about 878 miles, while along the Canadian border their width is 855 miles.

The Nikodine (Exchange Rate as of 1/25/09 is $1USD = $123.24ND)

South Dakota is a state in America's Midwest region. The demonym used to describe the 800 000 residents is 'South Dakotan'. Thus, a person from South Dakota should be referred to as a South Dakotan.

According to the US Census, there are 619,178 residents for each North Carolina house seat.

Minnesota's border with Canada is longer than North Dakota's border.

The boundary between the US state of North Dakota and the Canadian Provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan is 310 miles (499 km) long.

The boundary between the US state of Minnesota and the Canadian Provinces of Manitoba and Ontario is 547 miles (880 km) long.

North Dakota shares a border with Canada. Both the Canadian Provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba share borders with North Dakota.

First class mail delivery takes 3 to 5 days.

North Dakota's nick name is the Peace Garden State because the International Peace Garden is located on the border between North Dakota, US and Manitoba, Canada.

The North Dakota Motor Vehicle Department decided to put the words "Peace Garden State" on the license plates in 1956. The name was so popular that the North Dakota state legislature formally adopted it as the state nick name in 1957.

The Wild Prairie Rose is native to a large area of central North America, although it's concentrated in the Appalachian and Rocky Mountains. You'll find it growing like wildfire across all of North Dakota: along roadsides, in pastures, in native meadows, along the foothills and even in cities. The extravagant pink perennial can sometimes be weedy or invasive.

North Dakota is famous for its rich fertile soil.

North Dakota is famous for the Badlands, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, and the International Peace Garden.

North Dakota is also famous for the Bakken Oil Field.

The capital of North Dakota has been Bismarck ever since North Dakota became a US state in 1889.

Bismarck became the capital of the Dakota Territory in 1883, mostly due to its central location in the territory, the location of the railroad, and the population increase in that area.

When North Dakota became a state, Jamestown had been proposed as the state capital, but Bismarck also wanted to remain the capital. Some citizens of Bismarck raided Jamestown for the public records and, once the state capitol was completed in 1884, Bismarck remained the capital of North Dakota.

The number one crop grown in North Dakota is wheat, especially durum wheat which is used to make pasta.

Other crops grown in North Dakota used for food are sunflowers, soy beans, sugar beets, beans (dry), potatoes, and oats.

It is 448 miles according to Google Maps.

It is 328 miles according to Google Maps.

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Bismarck

Grand Forks

Minot

West Fargo