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About Alta
Civil township in North Dakota, U.S.Alta Township is a civil township in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 123. The township is named after Alta Ridge, a moraine belt overlooking the Sheyenne River Valley.
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Health in Alta
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Alta
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Alta
Full climate →Alta has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to -1°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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