Shawmut, Montana facts for kids
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Shawmut, Montana
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 Shawmut, Montana
Location in Montana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Wheatland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.15 sq mi (5.56 km2) |
| • Land | 2.15 sq mi (5.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,855 ft (1,175 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 42 |
| • Density | 19.57/sq mi (7.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
59078
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| Area code(s) | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 806804 |
Shawmut is a small community in Wheatland County, Montana, United States. It is called a census-designated place. This means it is an area that the government counts for population numbers. However, it does not have its own local government like a city.
Shawmut is also an unincorporated community. This means it is not officially part of any city or town. In 2010, 42 people lived there.
The community has a post office that opened on October 27, 1885. Its ZIP code is 59078. Shawmut is located along U.S. Route 12 and Montana Highway 3.
People in Shawmut
This section shares information about the people living in Shawmut. It uses data from the United States Census.
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| 2020 | 42 | — | |
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In 2020, the population of Shawmut was 42 people. The United States Census counts how many people live in different areas every ten years.
Learning in Shawmut
Children living in Shawmut attend schools in the Harlowton Public Schools district. This means that the schools in Harlowton are the ones that serve the students from Shawmut.
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