Landa, North Dakota

About Landa

Landa is a tiny community in northwestern North Dakota with an estimated population of 38.

Officially, Landa is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.08 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 475 residents per square mile.

📰 Landa News Today

• Arlene Landa Detroit Lakes Tribune · Aug 17
• Landa and Hartje win 2025 Internal Moot Court Competition University of North Dakota (UND) · Nov 28
• Louise M Vigness Obituary Feb 2, 2026 eastgatefuneral.com · Feb 2
• Elwood Raymond Smith Obituary Nov 30, 2021 thomasfamilyfuneralhome.com · Mar 21
• Wayne Vedquam Obituary May 26, 2026 eastgatefuneral.com · Jun 5

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What Makes Landa Unique

• The only place in America named Landa — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.08 sq mi.
• With 38 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

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