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Bremen, North Dakota

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1948 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Bremen Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58356. The Survey maps it on the Bremen quadrangle. It stands 1,549 feet above sea level.

Bremen within Wells County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

1 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Bremen in 2003, burning about 80 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
5 May 2003Recreation and ceremony80 acresChase Lake Prairie Project Wetland Management DistrictBJERTNESS

Every fire recorded in Wells County

Storms near this place

9 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bremen in 9 storm reports between 1998 and 2025: 9 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 1998HailBremen-Crop damage near Bremen reported by farmer.
July 2025HailBremen-no account filed
July 2025HailBremen-no account filed
June 2022HailBremen-no account filed
June 2016HailBremen-no account filed
July 2015HailBremen-no account filed
July 2011HailBremen-no account filed
August 2007HailBremen-no account filed
August 2002HailBremen-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Wells County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Hamberg6.9 miles10
Emrick12.4 miles10
Cathay13.4 miles10
Heimdal14.1 miles10
Fessenden14.5 miles10
Sykeston19.4 miles8
Manfred19.5 miles10
Heaton20.4 miles8

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on BremenAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q14708306The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1033835. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.