Dillon | |
|---|---|
 Business District of Dillon | |
 Location of Dillon, Montana | |
| Coordinates: 45°12′57″N 112°38′3″W / 45.21583°N 112.63417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Beaverhead |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.90 sq mi (4.92 km2) |
| • Land | 1.90 sq mi (4.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,240 ft (1,600 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,880 |
| • Density | 2,044.26/sq mi (789.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 59725 |
| Area code | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-20800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0770653[2] |
| Website | www.dillonmt.org |
Dillon is a city in and the county seat of Beaverhead County, Montana, United States.[3] The population was 3,880 at the 2020 census.[4] The city was named for Sidney Dillon (1812–1892), president of Union Pacific Railroad.[5]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dillon, Montana
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 106.