Hettinger, North Dakota

Hettinger, North Dakota
Hettinger
Location of Hettinger, North Dakota
Hettinger
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 46°00′06″N 102°37′24″W / 46.00167°N 102.62333°W / 46.00167; -102.62333
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyAdams
Founded1907
Incorporated1908
Government
 • MayorJames Lindquist
Area
 • Total
0.86 sq mi (2.22 km2)
 • Land0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)
 • Water0.031 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
2,740 ft (835 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,074
 • Estimate 
(2022)
1,029
 • Density1,295.4/sq mi (500.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
58639
Area code701
FIPS code38-37700
GNIS feature ID1036091
HighwaysUS 12, ND 8

Hettinger (/ˈhɛtɪŋɡər/ HET-ing-gər) is a city in and the county seat of Adams County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,074 at the 2020 census.

North Dakota State University operates a livestock research station near Hettinger, which often partners with South Dakota State University's Antelope Range and Livestock Research Station for sheep research.