Belfield North Dakota Map

About Belfield, North Dakota

Belfield is a locality in Stark County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 685. The population density is 142.4 people per km². Belfield is located at 46.8853°N, 103.1996°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 58622.

Belfield lies at the cusp of the badlands, where the earth fractures into a symphony of ochre and rust. It lies 19.4 miles west of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 271°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west of South Heart. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of sagebrush and sun-baked soil, a constant whisper of the vast, open country that surrounds it. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of millennia, give way to steeper, more dramatic formations that catch the light with an almost startling intensity, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of rose and bruised plum. The very landscape seems to breathe, a quiet exhalation of ancient stone and resilient prairie grasses. This is a place shaped by hardy folk and the unforgiving, yet generous, land. Belfield's roots are entwined with the railroads that once promised boundless opportunity, a history still palpable in the stoic resilience of its buildings and the steady, unhurried pace of its daily life. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the vast ranches that dot the surrounding terrain, now finds a vibrant pulse in agriculture and the burgeoning tourism drawn to the stark, otherworldly beauty of the nearby badlands. It’s a quiet existence, marked by the changing seasons and the enduring spirit of those who have chosen to call this rugged corner of North Dakota home.

About This Belfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Belfield, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.885291, -103.199622. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Belfield and Stark County.

Detailed location data for Belfield includes the ZIP code (58622), telephone area code (701), county seat of Stark County (Dickinson), and school district assignment (Belfield Public School District 13). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Belfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.