Bathgate, North Dakota

About Bathgate

Bathgate, ND is a tiny community located in northeastern North Dakota counting 47 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Bathgate is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.28 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 168 residents per square mile.

📰 Bathgate News Today

• Bathgate, ND Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 28
• Elizabeth C. Dumenchuk Obituary Jun 8, 2026 Askew Funeral Home | Langdon, ND · Jun 8
• Jackie McNeil Obituary Apr 9, 2026 Eastgate Funeral & Cremation Services · Apr 9
• Today in History: June 21, 1935 - Boxer dies from heart attack during bout at Langdon, North Dakota Grand Forks Herald · Jun 21
• Sustainable cattle feeding project set for North Dakota Farm Progress · May 17

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What Makes Bathgate Unique

• The only place in America named Bathgate — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.28 sq mi.
• With 47 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 northeastern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

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