Griggs County, North Dakota

Griggs County, North Dakota
The Griggs County Courthouse in Cooperstown.
Photographed in 1892.
Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°27′23″N 98°13′56″W / 47.456334°N 98.232286°W / 47.456334; -98.232286
Country United States
State North Dakota
FoundedFebruary 18, 1881 (created)
June 16, 1882 (organized)
Named afterAlexander Griggs
SeatCooperstown
Largest cityCooperstown
Area
 • Total
716.580 sq mi (1,855.93 km2)
 • Land708.685 sq mi (1,835.49 km2)
 • Water7.895 sq mi (20.45 km2)  1.10%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,306
 • Estimate 
(2024)
2,227
 • Density3.142/sq mi (1.213/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code701
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitegriggscountynd.gov

Griggs County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,306. The county seat and the largest city is Cooperstown.