Fargo is a city in Cass County, North Dakota in the United States.
It is the county seat of Cass County, located in the Red River Valley region.
The population was 90,599 at the 2000 census, but has since rose to around 100,000,
making it the largest city in North Dakota.
Along with West Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota, it forms the center of the
Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Area.
The metropolitan area, comprising all of Cass and Clay counties, has a population of 174,367 as of 2000 census,
and estimated to have risen to 192,779 as of the 2007 Census Bureau estimate.
It encompasses a large physical area of Cass County in southeastern North Dakota and
Clay County in northwestern Minnesota.
The city of Fargo is the crossroads and economic center of a large portion of eastern North Dakota
and a portion of northwestern Minnesota.
Fargo is a retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and educational hub for the region.
Fargo is home to North Dakota State University.
The local newspaper is The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead.
The city motto is "Gateway to the West".
Fargo was founded in 1871.
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