Silesia, Montana

Silesia, Montana
Census-designated place
Silesia
Silesia
Coordinates: 45°33′24″N 108°50′29″W / 45.55667°N 108.84139°W / 45.55667; -108.84139Coordinates: 45°33′24″N 108°50′29″W / 45.55667°N 108.84139°W / 45.55667; -108.84139
Country United States
State Montana
County Carbon
Area[1]
  Total 1.82 sq mi (4.71 km2)
  Land 1.82 sq mi (4.71 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 3,400 ft (1,000 m)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 96
  Density 53/sq mi (20.4/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 59041
Area code(s) 406
GNIS feature ID 776548[2]

Silesia is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 96.[1] The town was named after the region of Silesia in Central Europe by Julius Lehrkind, an immigrant from Silesia.[3]

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