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Welcome to Havana ...

The city of Havana is located in Sargent County<1>.



Havana was established in 1887.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Havana has a population of 74 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Havana is 1,290 feet [393 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Havana lies within the (701) area code.

The ZIP code for Havana: 58043<4>

Going back to its beginning, Havana was originally named Weber. For more information about the names of Havana, see The Names of Havana on our Genealogy Page.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Havana had an population of 74 people. This is an increase of 4.23% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 21.28% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Havana had a population of 71 people. This makes Havana the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Havana represents 0.01% of the population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 313rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 71 people, the population of Havana decreased 24.47% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 94 people).

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

Communities Also Named Havana ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Havana - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida (2), Illinois, Kansas, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Havana ...

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

  • West Britton ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Britton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Britton
    • West Britton is located in Marshall County (SD)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,368 people
  • Britton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Britton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Britton
    • Britton is located in Marshall County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,256 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Britton <6>
  • Hillhead
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillhead
    • Hillhead is located in Marshall County (SD)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 990 people
  • Spain
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spain have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spain
    • Spain is located in Marshall County (SD)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 989 people
  • Gwinner
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gwinner have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gwinner
    • Gwinner is located in Sargent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gwinner <6>
  • Veblen
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Veblen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veblen
    • Veblen is located in Marshall County (SD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Veblen <6>
  • Forman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forman have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forman
    • Forman is located in Sargent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 501 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forman <6>
  • Rutland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rutland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutland
    • Rutland is located in Sargent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rutland <6>
  • Newark
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Newark is located in Marshall County (SD)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 109 people
  • Cogswell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cogswell have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cogswell
    • Cogswell is located in Sargent County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 93 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cogswell <6>

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 Havana. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Havana.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Havana. 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 Havana.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Havana. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Havana.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Havana ...

Looking for more information about Havana? 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 Havana, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Havana.

Adding Havana to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Havana 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 Havana was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Havana post office opened in 1887>l book.

We also found Havana on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Dakota (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Havana.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Havana. 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 Sargent, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Havana.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Havana - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Havana). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Havana or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>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.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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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