Ovando, Montana

Ovando, Montana
Location of Ovando, Montana
Location of Ovando, Montana
Coordinates: 47°0′55″N 113°8′29″W / 47.01528°N 113.14139°W / 47.01528; -113.14139
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyPowell
Area
 • Total9.11 sq mi (23.60 km2)
 • Land9.01 sq mi (23.34 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
Elevation4,088 ft (1,246 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total83
 • Density9.21/sq mi (3.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59854
Area code406
FIPS code30-56125
GNIS feature ID0788528[2]

Ovando is a census-designated place (CDP) in Powell County, Montana, United States. It is approximately fifty-four miles ENE of Missoula, Montana. The population was 71 at the 2000 census.

Ovando Hoyt was postmaster from 1883 to 1898.[3] The Bob Marshall and Scapegoat wilderness areas are nearby.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ovando, Montana
  3. ^ "Ovando". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 7, 2021.