Hettinger County, North Dakota

Hettinger County
Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota
North Dakota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 46°26′N 102°26′W / 46.43°N 102.43°W / 46.43; -102.43
Country United States
State North Dakota
FoundedMarch 9, 1883 (created)
April 19, 1907 (organized)
Named afterMathias Hettinger
SeatMott
Largest cityNew England
Area
  Total
1,134 sq mi (2,940 km2)
  Land1,132 sq mi (2,930 km2)
  Water1.6 sq mi (4 km2)  0.1%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,489
  Estimate 
(2024)
2,419
  Density2.2/sq mi (0.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitewww.hettingercountynd.com

Hettinger County (/ˈhɛtɪŋɡər/ HET-ing-gər) is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,489. Its county seat is Mott.

The city of Hettinger, North Dakota is the seat of neighbouring Adams County, which lies directly to the south and was part of Hettinger County until 1907.