East Malta Colony, Montana

East Malta Colony is a Hutterite community[3] and census-designated place (CDP) in Phillips County, Montana, United States. It is in the eastern part of the county, 14 miles (23 km) by road east of Malta, the county seat. It sits on high ground just west of Beaver Creek, a north-flowing tributary of the Milk River.

East Malta Colony, Montana
East Malta Colony is located in Montana
East Malta Colony
East Malta Colony
East Malta Colony is located in the United States
East Malta Colony
East Malta Colony
Coordinates: 48°20′56″N 107°36′29″W / 48.34889°N 107.60806°W / 48.34889; -107.60806
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyPhillips
Area
 • Total0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2)
 • Land0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation2,254 ft (687 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total97
 • Density400.83/sq mi (154.58/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
59538 (Malta)
Area code406
FIPS code30-23168
GNIS feature ID2804313[2]

The community was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202097
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "East Malta Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ Morton, Claudette, ed. (2010). Essential Understandings of Montana Hutterites: A Resource for Educators and Students (PDF). Montana Office of Public Instruction. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 9, 2021. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.