Sčilíp, Montana
Sčilíp, Montana | |
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| Sčilíp, Montana | |
View of Sčilíp from nearby hillside | |
Location of Sčilíp, Montana | |
| Coordinates: 47°18′42″N 114°20′28″W / 47.31167°N 114.34111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Sanders |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.90 sq mi (17.88 km2) |
| • Land | 6.63 sq mi (17.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,523 ft (769 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 221 |
| • Density | 33.35/sq mi (12.88/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 59831 |
| Area code | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-20950 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0770675 |
Sčilíp is an unincorporated community in Sanders County, Montana, United States. It is a part of the Flathead Indian Reservation. The population was 221 at the 2020 census. The town sits adjacent to the lower Flathead River near the CSKT Bison Range. The town was originally named Dixon after Joseph M. Dixon, a Montana politician who championed and secured passage of the Flathead Allotment Act in 1904.