East Helena, Montana

East Helena, Montana
Location of East Helena, Montana
Coordinates: 46°35′07″N 111°54′57″W / 46.58528°N 111.91583°W / 46.58528; -111.91583
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyLewis and Clark
Government
  MayorKelly Harris
Area
  City
4.12 sq mi (10.67 km2)
  Land4.05 sq mi (10.50 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
3,891 ft (1,186 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City
1,944
  Density479.53/sq mi (185.14/km2)
  Metro
83,058
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59635
Area code406
FIPS code30-23125
GNIS feature ID2412460
Websitewww.easthelenamt.us

East Helena is a city in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States, approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of downtown Helena. The population was 1,944 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Helena Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Lewis and Clark and Jefferson counties; its population is 83,058 according to the 2020 Census.