Emmons County, North Dakota

Emmons County, North Dakota
The Emmons County Courthouse in Linton
Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°17′03″N 100°14′16″W / 46.284255°N 100.237842°W / 46.284255; -100.237842
Country United States
State North Dakota
FoundedFebruary 10, 1879 (created)
November 9, 1883 (organized)
SeatLinton
Largest cityLinton
Area
 • Total
1,555.311 sq mi (4,028.24 km2)
 • Land1,508.401 sq mi (3,906.74 km2)
 • Water46.910 sq mi (121.50 km2)  3.02%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,301
 • Estimate 
(2024)
3,209 
 • Density2.125/sq mi (0.820/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code701
Congressional districtAt-large
Websiteemmonsnd.com

Emmons County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,301, and was estimated to be 3,209 in 2024. The county seat and the largest city is Linton.