About Watford City
Watford City, founded in 1914, is a city in and the county seat of McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 6,207 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 6,378 in 2025, making it the 14th-most-populous city in North Dakota. Because Watford City is part of the Bakken field, the North Dakota oil boom has significantly increased population and construction since the 2010 census.
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✈️ Airports
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Williston Basin International Airport
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Sidney - Richland Regional Airport
Things to Do Nearby
River Bend Overlook
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