Dixon, Montana | |
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Coordinates: 47°18′42″N 114°20′28″W / 47.31167°N 114.34111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Sanders |
Area | |
• Total | 6.90 sq mi (17.88 km2) |
• Land | 6.63 sq mi (17.16 km2) |
• Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2) |
Elevation | 2,523 ft (769 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 221 |
• Density | 33.35/sq mi (12.88/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59831 |
Area code | 406 |
FIPS code | 30-20950 |
GNIS feature ID | 0770675[2] |
Dixon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sanders County, Montana, United States. The population was 221 at the 2020 census.
The town is named for Joseph M. Dixon, a Montana politician.[3] The town sits adjacent to the lower Flathead River near the CSKT Bison Range.[3]