Hannover, North Dakota
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Hannover is an unincorporated community
in central Oliver County
, North Dakota
, United States
. It lies at the intersection of North Dakota Highways 25 and 31, west of the city of Center
, the county seat
of Oliver County. Its elevation is 2,142 feet (653 m).
The name derivates from the German town of Hannover in Lower Saxony
. Although more than hundred towns, islands und provinces all over the world are named after the Lower Saxonian Capital, the North Dakota settlement is the only one sticking to the original spelling with a double N.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in central Oliver County
Oliver County, North Dakota
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,065 people, 791 households, and 604 families residing in the county. The population density was 1/km² . There were 903 housing units at an average density of 0/km²...
, North Dakota
North Dakota
North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, along the Canadian border. The state is bordered by Canada to the north, Minnesota to the east, South Dakota to the south and Montana to the west. North Dakota is the 19th-largest state by area in the U.S....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It lies at the intersection of North Dakota Highways 25 and 31, west of the city of Center
Center, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 678 people, 279 households, and 196 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,743.8 people per square mile . There were 310 housing units at an average density of 797.3 per square mile . The racial makeup of the city was 93.81% White, 0.44%...
, the county seat
County seat
A county seat is an administrative center, or seat of government, for a county or civil parish. The term is primarily used in the United States....
of Oliver County. Its elevation is 2,142 feet (653 m).
The name derivates from the German town of Hannover in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...
. Although more than hundred towns, islands und provinces all over the world are named after the Lower Saxonian Capital, the North Dakota settlement is the only one sticking to the original spelling with a double N.