Ramsey County, ND adjoins Grand Forks near Devils Lake metropolitan centre granting a 2020 estimated population standing of 12,103 making it the most populous county located in North Dakota overall. Its county seat is Devils Lake with other cities include Lankin & Crary-Devils Lake itself correspondes out to Ramsey's largestcity aside from acknowledged country seat. This area had been formed out of Grand Forks and Pembina Counties back in 1887 when local citizens petitioned for new administrative boundaries - posthumously named after Tennessee politician James H Ramsey there representing region during period Benjamin Harrison .