Medina is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 264 at the 2020 census. Medina was founded in 1899.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

History

Medina was originally called Eleventh Siding, and under the latter name got its start in the 1870s when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Medina has been in operation since 1888. The city took its name after Medina, New York.

The town made national news on February 13, 1983 when it was the site of a shoot-out in which two U.S. Marshals were slain.

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