Selz North Dakota Map

About Selz, North Dakota

Selz is a locality in Pierce County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 30. The population density is 46.9 people per km². Selz is located at 47.8572°N, 99.8918°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58341.

Selz rests upon the vast, undulating prairie, a landscape defined by the boundless sweep of the sky and the hardy resilience of the earth. It lies 69.9 miles east-south-east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 111°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north-north-east of Harvey. Here, the horizon stretches out in an unbroken line, punctuated only by the occasional windbreak of cottonwoods or the distant shimmer of heat rising from sun-baked fields. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a crisp, clean scent of cultivated soil and wild grasses, a testament to the agricultural heart of this place. The land itself, a rich, dark loam, seems to absorb the golden light of the sun, offering a subtle, earthy beauty that speaks of seasons of growth and repose. The history of Selz is deeply entwined with the pioneering spirit of those who first settled these plains, seeking opportunity and a life built from the soil. German immigrants, drawn by the promise of fertile land, established Selz, leaving a subtle imprint on the local character and traditions that still echo today. The economy remains fundamentally agricultural, with grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels against the sky, symbolizing the harvest and the livelihood of the region. While the pace of life in Selz is unhurried, there is a quiet strength and a sense of enduring community, a shared understanding of the land and the seasons that govern their lives.

About This Selz Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Selz, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.857225, -99.891794. 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 Selz and Pierce County.

Detailed location data for Selz includes the ZIP code (58341), telephone area code (701), county seat of Pierce County (Rugby), and school district assignment (Harvey Public School District 38). 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 Selz is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.