Great Bend, North Dakota

Great Bend, North Dakota

Great Bend is a city in Richland County, North Dakota in the United States. It sits on the banks of the Wild Rice River. The population was 60 at the 2010 census. Great Bend was founded in 1888, and incorporated as a village in 1908. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND–MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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