Dunseith, North Dakota

Dunseith, North Dakota
Motto: 
"Gateway to the Peace Gardens"
Location of Dunseith, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°48′47″N 100°03′44″W / 48.81306°N 100.06222°W / 48.81306; -100.06222
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyRolette
Founded1882
Incorporated1908
Named afterJeannette Dunseith Eaton
Government
  MayorGeorge Gottbreht
Area
  Total
1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2)
  Land1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,706 ft (520 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
632
  Estimate 
(2022)
622
  Density630.74/sq mi (243.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58329
Area code701
FIPS code38-21020
GNIS feature ID1036000
Websitedunseithnd.com

Dunseith (/dʌnˈsθ/ dun-SEETH) is a city in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 632 at the 2020 census. Dunseith is best known for its proximity to the International Peace Garden. The port of entry at the Peace Garden is one of three 24-hour ports in North Dakota (the others being Portal and Pembina). Dunseith is also the home of the world's largest turtle sculpture, the "W'eel Turtle", made of more than 2,000 wheels painted green.