Carpio Map
Carpio is a city in Ward County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 157 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Minot Micropolitan Statistical Area. Carpio was founded in 1898. It is commonly believed that the town was named after the first post office which operated out of a railcar - hence 'Car P.O.'.
Carpio is located at 48°26?32?N 101°42?53?W / 48.44222°N 101.71472°W / 48.44222; -101.71472 (48.442087, -101.714812).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²), all of it land.
Nearby cities include Des Lacs, Burlington, Berthold.