East Malta Colony, Montana

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East Malta Colony, Montana
East Malta Colony is located in Montana
East Malta Colony
East Malta Colony
Coordinates: 48°20′55″N 107°36′29″W / 48.34861°N 107.60806°W / 48.34861; -107.60806Coordinates: 48°20′55″N 107°36′29″W / 48.34861°N 107.60806°W / 48.34861; -107.60806
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyPhillips
Area
 • Total0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2)
 • Land0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Water0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
2,252 ft (686 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
59538 (Malta)
Area code(s)406
FIPS code30-23168
GNIS feature ID2804313[2]

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.

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

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "East Malta Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ Morton, Claudette, ed. (2010). Essential Understandings of Montana Hutterites: A Resource for Educators and Students (PDF). Montana Office of Public Instruction. p. 2. Retrieved June 14, 2021.


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