Polson, Montana

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Polson
Polson and Flathead Lake
Polson and Flathead Lake
Location of Polson, Montana
Location of Polson, Montana
Coordinates: 47°41′17″N 114°9′24″W / 47.68806°N 114.15667°W / 47.68806; -114.15667Coordinates: 47°41′17″N 114°9′24″W / 47.68806°N 114.15667°W / 47.68806; -114.15667
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLake
Government
 • MayorPaul Briney
Area
 • Total4.17 sq mi (10.80 km2)
 • Land4.14 sq mi (10.72 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
2,927 ft (892 m)
Population
 • Total4,488
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
5,018
 • Density1,100/sq mi (420/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59860
Area code(s)406
FIPS code30-58750
GNIS feature ID0775341
Websitehttp://www.cityofpolson.com/

Polson is a city in the U.S. state of Montana. It is the county seat of Lake County.[4] As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 4,488 people living there. It is on the southern shore of Flathead Lake.

References[change | change source]

  1. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-12-18.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-12-18.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  4. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.