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Ambrose, North Dakota

City · Population 15 · #334 in North Dakota
Ambrose, North Dakota

Ambrose is a city in Divide County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 24 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 16 in 2025..

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About Ambrose

Ambrose is a tiny community in northwestern North Dakota with an estimated population of 15.

Ambrose holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.01 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 15 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Ambrose Unique

  • With 15 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
  • One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
  • Positioned in northwestern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 22 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)15
Rank in state#334 of 355
Land area1.01 sq mi
Density15/sq mi
Coordinates48.9559, -103.4813

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