Glasgow, Montana

Glasgow, Montana
Downtown Glasgow
Downtown Glasgow
Location of Glasgow, Montana
Location of Glasgow, Montana
Coordinates: 48°11′57″N 106°37′55″W / 48.19917°N 106.63194°W / 48.19917; -106.63194
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyValley
Founded1887
Area
 • Total
1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2)
 • Land1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation2,113 ft (644 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,202
 • Density2,282.25/sq mi (880.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (Mountain)
ZIP codes
59230–59231[3]
Area code406
FIPS code30-31075
GNIS feature ID2410594[2]
Websitecityofglasgowmt.com

Glasgow is a city in and the county seat of Valley County, Montana, United States. The population was 3,202 at the 2020 census.[4]

Despite being just the 23rd most populous city in Montana, Glasgow is the most populous city for over 110 mi (177 km), thus making it an important economic hub for a large region in Eastern Montana.[5] Both Amtrak and the National Weather Service operate facilities in Glasgow that link the city to the surrounding region.[6][7]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glasgow, Montana
  3. ^ "Look Up a ZIP Code". USPS. Archived from the original on July 5, 2015.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  5. ^ Bureau, U.S. Census. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2019. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ "Glasgow Amtrak Station". Montana. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  7. ^ US Department of Commerce, NOAA. "Glasgow, MT". www.weather.gov. Retrieved July 31, 2019.