Colstrip, Montana
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Colstrip is a city in Rosebud County, Montana, United States. The population was 2,096 at the 2020 census.[3]
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Colstrip, Montana | |
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Motto: Tomorrow's Town Today | |
Coordinates: 45°53′03″N 106°37′25″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Rosebud |
Incorporated (city) | 1998 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | John Williams |
Area | |
• Total | 4.05 sq mi (10.49 km2) |
• Land | 4.05 sq mi (10.48 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 3,232 ft (985 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,096 |
• Density | 518.04/sq mi (200.04/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59323 |
Area code | 406 |
FIPS code | 30-16525 |
GNIS feature ID | 0770042[2] |
Website | www |
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Established in 1924 and incorporated as a city in 1998, Colstrip is the largest city in Rosebud County with 25.2% [3] of the total population in 2020. Colstrip's primary industries are coal mining and electricity production. In 2005, Sports Illustrated’s 50th anniversary issue named Colstrip the top sports town in Montana.[4] The entire community celebrates Colstrip Days annually on the weekend prior to the 4th of July.