Santa Rita, Montana facts for kids
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Santa Rita, Montana
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Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Glacier |
Area | |
• Total | 3.46 sq mi (8.97 km2) |
• Land | 3.46 sq mi (8.97 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 3,793 ft (1,156 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 107 |
• Density | 30.90/sq mi (11.93/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 406 |
FIPS code | 30-66250 |
GNIS feature ID | 2583843 |
Santa Rita is a small community in Glacier County, Montana, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. It is not an officially incorporated town or city.
In 2020, about 107 people lived in Santa Rita. The community is located along Montana Secondary Highway 213. It is about 5 miles north of the town of Cut Bank.
Climate in Santa Rita
Santa Rita has a type of weather called a semi-arid climate. This means it is quite dry, but not a complete desert. It gets some rain, but not a lot. On climate maps, this type of weather is often shown as "BSk."
Schools in the Area
The schools that serve Santa Rita are part of the Cut Bank Public Schools district. This district includes both Cut Bank Elementary School and Cut Bank High School. Students in Santa Rita attend these schools.