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Welcome to Ardoch ...

The city of Ardoch is located in Walsh County<1>.


The location of Ardoch has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Ardoch was established in 1881.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Ardoch has a population of 81 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Ardoch is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Ardoch lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Ardoch is located in the (701) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ardoch had an population of 81 people. This is an increase of 20.9% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 32.79% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Ardoch had a population of 67 people. This makes Ardoch the county's 11th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 67 people, the population of Ardoch increased 9.84% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 61 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Ardoch.

Communities Also Named Ardoch ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ardoch - it's located in Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ardoch.

Communities near Ardoch ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ardoch.

  • Grafton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Minto
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minto
    • Minto is located in Walsh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minto <5>
  • Emerado
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emerado have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerado
    • Emerado is located in Grand Forks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emerado <5>
  • Manvel
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manvel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manvel
    • Manvel is located in Grand Forks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manvel <5>
  • Alvarado
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alvarado have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alvarado
    • Alvarado is located in Marshall County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
  • Oslo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oslo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oslo
    • Oslo is located in Marshall County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 323 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oslo <5>
  • Gilby
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilby
    • Gilby is located in Grand Forks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 230 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilby <5>
  • Forest River
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest River
    • Forest River is located in Walsh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest River <5>
  • Pisek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Inkster
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ardoch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ardoch.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ardoch. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ardoch.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ardoch. See our Newspapers Page for Ardoch.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ardoch ...

Looking for more information about Ardoch? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Ardoch, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ardoch.

Adding Ardoch to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ardoch in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ardoch was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Ardoch post office opened in 1882.

We also found Ardoch in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ardoch.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ardoch. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Walsh, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ardoch.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ardoch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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