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 | | North Dakota, with an area of 183,123 sq km (70,704 sq mi), is the 19th largest state in the U.S.; 4.4% of the land area is owned by the federal government. |
 | | The Dakota Territory, which included North and South Dakota, Wyoming, and Montana, was created in 1861. |
 | | NORTH DAKOTA, one of the West North Central states of the U.S., bounded on the N by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba, on the E by Minnesota, on the S by South Dakota, and on the W by Montana. |
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