Napoleon North Dakota Map

About Napoleon, North Dakota

Napoleon is a locality in Logan County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 765. The population density is 214.5 people per km². Napoleon is located at 46.5083°N, 99.7712°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58561.

Napoleon lies under a sky that stretches, vast and unbroken, across the rolling prairie. It lies 52.3 miles east-south-east of Bismarck, ND (from Bismarck, ND: bearing 113°T), and is situated 27.6 miles north-east of Linton. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a soft, yielding expanse of agricultural fields that shimmer with the greens of young crops and the gold of ripening wheat in the summer sun. Wind, a constant companion, whispers through the tall grasses that fringe the edges of cultivated land, carrying the scent of sun-baked earth and distant livestock. The horizon, a sharp, clean line, offers a sense of boundless possibility, a place where the land meets the heavens in a silent, enduring embrace. Even the sparse clusters of trees, often found near farmsteads, seem to stand with a quiet resilience against the immensity of the open country. The story of Napoleon is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Logan County, a place built by the grit of settlers seeking fertile ground and a life unburdened by the clamor of larger cities. The economy here thrives on the bounty of the soil, with wheat, barley, and sunflowers forming the backbone of its prosperity. Farmers, generations of them, have worked this land, their lives dictated by the seasons and the unwavering rhythm of the earth. You can feel the history in the sturdy, unpretentious buildings of the downtown, a testament to hard work and a community that has weathered economic shifts and climatic challenges. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the occasional rumble of a grain truck are the sounds that define Napoleon, a place where life moves at a pace that allows for reflection and a deep appreciation for the enduring strength of the land.

About This Napoleon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Napoleon, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.508313, -99.77122. 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 Napoleon and Logan County.

Detailed location data for Napoleon includes the ZIP code (58561), telephone area code (701), county seat of Logan County (Napoleon), and school district assignment (Napoleon Public School District 2). 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 Napoleon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.