Arlee, Montana

Arlee, Montana
Red water tower in Arlee
Location of Arlee, Montana
Coordinates: 47°11′25″N 114°06′24″W / 47.19028°N 114.10667°W / 47.19028; -114.10667
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLake
Area
  Total
6.47 sq mi (16.75 km2)
  Land6.47 sq mi (16.75 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
3,091 ft (942 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
720
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59821
Area code406
FIPS code30-02425
GNIS feature ID2407760

Arlee (Salish: nɫq̓alqʷ, nɫq̓a ) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on the Flathead Reservation, Lake County, Montana, United States. The population was 725 at the 2020 census. It is named after Alee, a Salish chief. The chief's name has no "r", as the Salish alphabet has no letter "r".