Map of Minot, United States
Minot is a city in North Dakota, United States, with a population of about 49,450. It lies at 48.2325°N, 101.2963°W, about 494 m above sea level. Minot is about 2,200 km (1,367 mi) northwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bismarck, 163 km to the south.
Minot at a glance
Country
Region
North Dakota
Population
49,450GeoNames
Coordinates
48.2325, -101.296348°13′57″N 101°17′47″W
Time zone
America/ChicagoUTC−06:00 / UTC−05:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Elevation
494 m (1,621 ft)
Distance to Washington, D.C.
2,200 km (1,367 mi)
Where is Minot?
- The 4th largest city in North Dakota on this site.
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 8 h 20 min on the shortest day to 16 h 05 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Minot
- Bismarck — 163 km south
- Brandon — 204 km northeast, Canada
- Grand Forks — 319 km east
- Regina — 344 km northwest, Canada
- Winnipeg — 354 km northeast, Canada
- West Fargo — 363 km southeast
- Fargo — 370 km east
- Moorhead — 372 km east
- Moose Jaw — 390 km northwest, Canada
- Rapid City — 485 km south
Largest cities in North Dakota
- Fargo — 118,523
- Bismarck — 75,092
- Grand Forks — 57,011
- West Fargo — 33,597
Largest cities in United States
- New York City — 8,804,190
- Los Angeles — 3,820,914
- Brooklyn — 2,736,074
- Chicago — 2,664,452
- Queens — 2,316,841
- Houston — 2,314,157
- Phoenix — 1,650,070
- Philadelphia — 1,573,916
- San Antonio — 1,526,656
- Manhattan — 1,487,536
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.