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North Dakota Counties Observing Mountain Time Zone
Counties of North Dakota observing Mountain Time Zone      Entire county observing Mountain Standard Time (MST)      Part of county observing MSTCounties colored white observe central standard time

A majority of North Dakota counties are located in the Central Time Zone, with 8 counties in the southwest, west of the Missouri River, following Mountain Time.

The counties which observe MST are as follows:

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, North Dakota is covered by five time zones, columns marked "*" contain the data from the file zone.tab:

c.c.* coordinates* TZ* comments* UTC offset UTC offset DST Note
US +415100−0873900 America/Chicago Central (most areas)
US +433649−1161209 America/Boise Mountain - ID (south); OR (east)
US +471551−1014640 America/North_Dakota/Beulah Central - ND (Mercer)
US +470659−1011757 America/North_Dakota/Center Central - ND (Oliver)
US +465042−1012439 America/North_Dakota/New_Salem Central - ND (Morton rural)
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