Welcome to Wimbledon ...
The city of Wimbledon is located in Barnes County<1>.
The location of Wimbledon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Wimbledon was established in 1892.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Wimbledon has a population of 190 people<3> (see below for details).
The community of Wimbledon is 1,480 feet [451 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Wimbledon lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Wimbledon is within the boundaries of the (701) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wimbledon had an population of 190 people. This is a decrease of 12.04% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 19.83% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Wimbledon had a population of 216 people. This makes Wimbledon the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Wimbledon represents 0.03% of the population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 198th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 216 people, the population of Wimbledon decreased 8.86% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 237 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Wimbledon.
Communities Also Named Wimbledon ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Wimbledon - they are located in Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wimbledon.
Communities near Wimbledon ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wimbledon.
- Sanborn
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanborn
- Sanborn is located in Barnes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 170 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanborn <5>
- Kensal
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kensal
- Kensal is located in Stutsman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kensal <5>
- Hannaford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannaford
- Hannaford is located in Griggs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hannaford <5>
- Buchanan
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buchanan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buchanan
- Buchanan is located in Stutsman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buchanan <5>
- Spiritwood Lake
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spiritwood Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spiritwood Lake
- Spiritwood Lake is located in Stutsman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
- Dazey
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dazey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dazey
- Dazey is located in Barnes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 93 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dazey <5>
- Courtenay
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Courtenay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtenay
- Courtenay is located in Stutsman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 45 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Courtenay <5>
- Rogers
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
- Rogers is located in Barnes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogers <5>
- Leal
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast) - Walum
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walum
- Walum is located in Griggs County
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 Wimbledon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wimbledon.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wimbledon. 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 Wimbledon.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wimbledon. See our Newspapers Page for Wimbledon.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wimbledon ...
Looking for more information about Wimbledon? 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 Wimbledon, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wimbledon.
Adding Wimbledon to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Wimbledon 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 Wimbledon was on a map titled Map of North Dakota (from Rand McNally, 1937).
We also found Wimbledon on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for North Dakota (1949).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Wimbledon.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wimbledon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Barnes County: www.co.barnes.nd.us/
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 Barnes, 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 Wimbledon. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wimbledon - 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. |