Sarles, North Dakota

Sarles, North Dakota
Building in Sarles
Location of Sarles, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°56′41″N 98°59′49″W / 48.94472°N 98.99694°W / 48.94472; -98.99694
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountiesCavalier, Towner
Founded1905
Area
  Total
0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2)
  Land0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,585 ft (483 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
16
  Estimate 
(2022)
15
  Density61.30/sq mi (23.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58372
Area code701
FIPS code38-70780
GNIS feature ID1036254

Sarles is a city in Cavalier and Towner counties in the State of North Dakota. The population was 16 at the 2020 census. Sarles was founded in 1905 at the end of the Great Northern railway extension north of Munich, called the "Sarles Branch". The town is named for North Dakota Governor Elmore Y. Sarles.