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Welcome to Wing ...

The city of Wing is located in Burleigh County<1>.


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


Wing was established in 1911.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Wing has a population of 186 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Wing is 1,880 feet [573 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Wing is within the boundaries of the (701) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wing had an population of 186 people. This is an increase of 22.37% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 50% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wing had a population of 152 people. This makes Wing the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Wing represents 0.02% of the population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 234th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 152 people, the population of Wing increased 22.58% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 124 people).

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

Communities Also Named Wing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Wing - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Montana, New York, North Carolina, Oregon and Utah.

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

Communities near Wing ...

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

  • Tuttle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Regan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Regan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regan
    • Regan is located in Burleigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Regan <5>
  • Arena
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arena
    • Arena is located in Burleigh County
  • Driscoll
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • McKenzie
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Sterling
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Denhoff
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Robinson
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson
    • Robinson is located in Kidder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robinson <5>
  • Wilton
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
    • Wilton is located in McLean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 712 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilton <5>
  • Goodrich
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodrich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodrich
    • Goodrich is located in Sheridan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodrich <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wing ...

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

Adding Wing to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wing 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 Wing was on a map titled Road Map for North Dakota (from Shell Oil, 1949).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wing.

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

The official website for Burleigh County: www.co.burleigh.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 Burleigh, 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 Wing.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wing - 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.









 

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