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WILLISTON

North Dakota · UNITED STATES (US) · 48.15°N / 103.62°W

ND
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,692,947

Williston is a city in United States with a population of 26,977. It sits at 48.15/-103.62, runs on America/Chicago, is 40 km from Ray.

Population 26,977
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 572m
Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
North Dakota
Coords
48.15°N / 103.62°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
NE Ray North Dakota 729 40.2 km
SW Fairview Montana 962 45.4 km
SE Watford City North Dakota 6,708 45.8 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Williston?
26,977 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Williston in?
America/Chicago.
Which country is Williston in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Williston?
Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
Does Williston have a university?
Yes. Williston State College.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Williston in?
North Dakota.
What is the elevation of Williston?
572 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5692947

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5692947,
    "name": "Williston",
    "ascii_name": "Williston",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 26977,
    "elevation": 572,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 48.14697,
    "longitude": -103.61797
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 37.0x the population of Ray.
  • 40 km from Ray.
  • Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.
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