ThingvallaND
A town of 113, settled in 1882.
113 people, and everyone knows the way
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Thingvalla’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Thingvalla. Another town gets a different order.
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 24% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Thingvalla has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Thingvalla is
Thingvalla beats the North Dakota average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Thingvalla | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17% | 21.3% |
| Fewer adults in frequent mental distress | 12.2% | 14.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.6% | 6.1% |
3.1% of Thingvalla is conserved land
23 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mountain Legion Park | — | 5 |
| 2. August the Deuce Park | 0.2 mi | 4 |
About Thingvalla
Township in North Dakota, United States
Thingvalla Township is a township in Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. The 2000 census reported a population of 121, and an estimated population of 103 as of 2009. President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson of Iceland visited the area in 1999 to dedicate a monument to poet K. N. Julius at Thingvalla Church, and Prime Minister Geir Haarde visited in 2007 to dedicate a memorial to the church, which burned to the ground in 2003. The 2nd of August Celebration, commonly known as the "Deuce of August" is an annual event in the township. It commemorates the adoption of a new constitution on August 2, 1874, when Iceland was still a part of Denmark. While it was never an official national holiday i…
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- Established
- 1882
- Population
- 98
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,014 ft