Where is Area Code 701?

The most populous cities in area code 701 are: Bismarck, Grand Forks, Minot, Williston, and Mandan.

Other cities in the 701 area code include: Dickinson, Jamestown, Wahpeton, Devils Lake, Watford City, Valley City, Grafton, Beulah, Horace, Rugby, Stanley, New Town, Casselton, Mekinock, Hazen, Bottineau, Lisbon, Carrington, Mayville, Langdon, Harvey, Oakes, Bowman, Hillsboro, Garrison, Tioga, Park River, New Rockford, Rolla, Crosby, Larimore, Washburn, Cavalier, Parshall, Velva, Hettinger, Ellendale, Killdeer, Cando, Beach, Kenmare, Mapleton, Thompson, Linton, and Belfield.

Fargo is the most populous city in the state of North Dakota, accounting for over 15% of the state population. Fargo is also the county seat of Cass County. According to the 2015 United States Census estimates, its population was 118,523. Fargo, along with its twin city of Moorhead, Minnesota, as well as the adjacent cities of West Fargo, North Dakota and Dilworth, Minnesota, form the core of the Fargo-Moorhead, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in 2015 contained a population of 233,836. In 2014, Forbes magazine ranked Fargo as the fourth fastest-growing small city in the United States.

Bismarck is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second-most populous city in North Dakota after Fargo. The city's population was 61,272 at the 2010 census, while its metropolitan population was 129,517. In 2015, Forbes magazine ranked Bismarck as the seventh fastest-growing small city in the United States. Bismarck was founded by European Americans in 1872 on the east bank of the Missouri River. It has been North Dakota's capital city since 1889, when the state was created from the Dakota Territory and admitted to the Union.Bismarck is located across the river from Mandan, named after a historic Native American tribe of the area.

Grand Forks is the third-largest city in the State of North Dakota (after Fargo and Bismarck) and is the county seat of Grand Forks County. According to the 2010 census, the city's population was 52,838, while the total of the city and surrounding metropolitan area was 98,461. Grand Forks, along with its twin city of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, forms the center of the Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is often called Greater Grand Forks or The Grand Cities.Located on the western banks of the north-flowing Red River of the North, in a flat region known as the Red River Valley, the city is prone to flooding. The Red River Flood of 1997 devastated the city.

The 701 area code lies within the Central Daylight Time Zone (or CDT). The current time in CDT is 12:04 AM on Jul 15, 2020.