New Salem, North Dakota

New Salem, North Dakota
New Salem, North Dakota
Motto(s): 
Building Family, Building Business, Building Future
Location of New Salem, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°50′35″N 101°25′04″W / 46.84306°N 101.41778°W / 46.84306; -101.41778
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyMorton
Founded1883
Government
  MayorJosh Gaebe
Area
  Total
1.40 sq mi (3.62 km2)
  Land1.39 sq mi (3.59 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
2,162 ft (659 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
973
  Estimate 
(2023)
1,027
  Density702.53/sq mi (271.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58563
Area code701
FIPS code38-56700
GNIS feature ID1036183
Websitenewsalem-nd.com

New Salem is a city in Morton County, North Dakota, United States. It is part of the "Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area" or "Bismarck-Mandan". New Salem is approximately 24 miles west of Mandan and 31 miles west of Bismark. The population was 973 at the 2020 census. And Was estimated to be 1,027 in 2023 New Salem was founded in 1883.