Hettinger, North Dakota

Hettinger, North Dakota
Hettinger
Location of Hettinger, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°00′06″N 102°37′24″W / 46.00167°N 102.62333°W / 46.00167; -102.62333
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyAdams
Founded1907
Incorporated1908
Government
  MayorJames Lindquist
Area
  Total
0.86 sq mi (2.22 km2)
  Land0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
2,740 ft (835 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,074
  Estimate 
(2022)
1,029
  Density1,295.54/sq mi (500.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
58639
Area code701
FIPS code38-37700
GNIS feature ID1036091
HighwaysUS 12, ND 8

Hettinger (/ˈhɛtɪŋɡər/ HET-ing-gər) is a city in and the county seat of Adams County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,074 at the 2020 census.

North Dakota State University operates a livestock research station near Hettinger, which often partners with South Dakota State University's Antelope Range and Livestock Research Station for sheep research.