De Lamere, North Dakota
De Lamere is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States. Its population was 30 as of the 2010 census.[2]
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  De Lamere, North Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′02″N 97°20′06″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Sargent |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.263 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Land | 0.263 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 30 |
| • Density | 110/sq mi (44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1034818[3] |
The origin of the name of the village comes from the French fur trader, Jacques Strappe, who upon settling the land, spotted a beautiful wild horse, or mare, upon the horizon of the prairie. Hence DeLamere, which is French for land of the horse.
References
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- "De Lamere". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Municipalities and communities of Sargent County, North Dakota, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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