Rolette County, North Dakota
Rolette County | |
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Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota | |
North Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 48°46′5.776″N 99°50′25.666″W / 48.76827111°N 99.84046278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| Founded | January 4, 1873 (created) October 14, 1884 (organized) |
| Named after | Joseph Rolette |
| Seat | Rolla |
| Largest community | Belcourt |
| Area | |
• Total | 939.499 sq mi (2,433.29 km2) |
| • Land | 903.042 sq mi (2,338.87 km2) |
| • Water | 36.457 sq mi (94.42 km2) 3.88% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 12,187 |
• Estimate (2024) | 11,692 |
| • Density | 12.947/sq mi (4.999/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Website | rolettecounty.com |
Rolette County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,187, and was estimated to be 11,692 in 2024. Its county seat is Rolla. The County has been known to have approximately several lakes in the County, they're mostly north-west of the county and some are in the north, also North of Dunseith, and north-west of Rolla. Some of the international peace garden is located along the north-west of the county, and about 14 miles (22 km) North of the city of Dunseith among the highway US-281 and ND-3.