what size is North Dakota among the other states
1 The town is the home of the annual United States Turtle Racing Championship. 2  Of the 50 states North Dakota is 17th in size, with 70,665 square miles. 3  North Dakota is 212 miles long north to south and 360 miles wide east to west. Of the 50 states North Dakota is 17th in size, with 70,665 square miles. 2  North Dakota is 212 miles long north to south and 360 miles wide east to west. 3  Lawrence Welk left his home in Strasburg on his birthday in 1924 to pursue his musical career. 4  On July 2, 1955, he made his debut on national television.