Porcupine, North Dakota

Porcupine is a census-designated place in Sioux County, North Dakota, United States. It lies only a few minutes' drive from the city of Selfridge. The community includes the headquarters of the Selfridge/Porcupine district.

Porcupine, North Dakota
Street in Porcupine
Porcupine
Porcupine
Coordinates: 46°13′08″N 101°05′55″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountySioux
Area
  Total0.202 sq mi (0.52 km2)
  Land0.202 sq mi (0.52 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,811 ft (552 m)
Population
  Total146
  Density720/sq mi (280/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)701
GNIS feature ID1030781[3]

An unincorporated community, it was designated as part of the U.S. Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program on March 22, 2010.[4] It was not counted separately during the 2000 Census,[5] but was included in the 2010 Census,[6] where a population of 146 was reported.[7]

Geography

Porcupine is located at 46°13′08″N 101°05′55″W.[3]

Transportation

The only access to the town is B.I.A Road 7 from North Dakota State Highway 6.

References

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