Fargo, North Dakota

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Fargo, North Dakota is the largest city in the state and a regional economic, cultural, and educational hub located along the Red River in the eastern part of North Dakota.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
areaCode 701
borderedBy Moorhead, Minnesota
coordinateLocation 46.8772° N, 96.7898° W
country United States
county Cass County, North Dakota
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 274 meters
foundingDate 1871
governmentType commission form of government
hasAirport Hector International Airport
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCollege Concordia College (nearby)
Minnesota State University Moorhead (nearby)
hasEvent Fargo Film Festival
Fargo Marathon
hasLandmark Fargo Theatre
Rourke Art Gallery Museum (metro area)
hasMuseum Fargo Air Museum
Plains Art Museum
hasSportsTeam North Dakota State Bison football
hasUniversity North Dakota State University
isLargestCityOf North Dakota
isRegionalHubFor culture
economy
education
knownFor agricultural economy
harsh winters
locatedInRegion Red River Valley
eastern North Dakota
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Red River of the North
majorEmployer Bobcat Company
Essentia Health
Microsoft
North Dakota State University
Sanford Health
majorIndustry education
healthcare
manufacturing
technology
namedAfter William G. Fargo NERFINISHED
partOf Fargo–Moorhead metropolitan area
population over 120000 inhabitants
postalCode 58102
58103
58104
servedBy Interstate 29 NERFINISHED
Interstate 94 NERFINISHED
state North Dakota


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