Whitefish | |
|---|---|
 Looking north from downtown Whitefish | |
 Seal | |
| Motto: "Montana's outdoor recreation playground"[1] | |
 Location of Whitefish, Montana | |
| Coordinates: 48°24′42″N 114°20′24″W / 48.41167°N 114.34000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Flathead |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Matt Rock |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.36 sq mi (32.00 km2) |
| • Land | 6.99 sq mi (18.09 km2) |
| • Water | 5.37 sq mi (13.91 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,028 ft (923 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,751 |
| • Density | 1,109.50/sq mi (428.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 59937 |
| Area code | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-79825 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0793219[3] |
| Website | Official website |
| [4] | |
Whitefish (Salish: epɫx̣ʷy̓u, "has whitefish"[5]) is a resort town in Flathead County, Montana, United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, there were 7,751 people in the city.[6]
- ^ "Official Website of Whitefish Montana". Official Website of Whitefish Montana. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitefish, Montana
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ Tachini, Pete; Louie Adams, Sophie Mays, Mary Lucy Parker, Johnny Arlee, Frances Vanderburg, Lucy Vanderburg, Diana Christopher-Cote (1998). nyoʻnuntn q̓éymin, Flathead Nation Salish dictionary. Pablo, Montana: Bilingual Education Department, Salish Kootenai College. p. 161.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 2, 2021.