Bowdon, North Dakota

Bowdon, North Dakota
Business district of Bowdon
Motto: 
"Come Experience Our Good Nature"
Location of Bowdon, North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°28′07″N 99°42′32″W / 47.46861°N 99.70889°W / 47.46861; -99.70889
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyWells
Founded1899
Government
 • MayorHans Widicker
Area
 • Total
0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Land0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,811 ft (552 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
137
 • Estimate 
(2022)
137
 • Density545.3/sq mi (210.53/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58418
Area code701
FIPS code38-08580
GNIS feature ID1035938

Bowdon is a city in Wells County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 137 at the 2020 census.

Bowdon was founded in 1899 by Richard Sykes, a landowner from England who named it after Bowdon, near Manchester where he lived.