Helmville, Montana facts for kids
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Helmville, Montana
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 Helmville, Montana
Location in Montana
Helmville, Montana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Powell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
| • Land | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,308 ft (1,313 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 38 |
| • Density | 115.50/sq mi (44.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
59843
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| Area code(s) | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 784755 |
Helmville is a small, unincorporated community located in Powell County, Montana, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place where people live together but it doesn't have its own official local government like a city or town.
Helmville is found in the central part of Powell County. It's situated near Montana Highway 141. You can find it about 13 miles southeast of another community called Ovando. This small community even has its own post office with the ZIP code 59843.
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History of Helmville
How Helmville Got Its Name
The community of Helmville was named after a person named J. H. Helms. He was the one who asked for a post office to be established in the area. His request was approved, and the post office was officially granted in 1872. This is how the community got its name.
Geography and Location
Helmville is located in a beautiful natural setting. It is near the point where Nevada Creek flows into the famous Blackfoot River. This area is known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities.
Population of Helmville
How Many People Live Here?
According to the 2020 United States Census, Helmville is a very small community. At that time, its total population was 38 people. This number helps us understand the size of the community.
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| 2020 | 38 | — | |
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