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Bloomfield, Montana

Coordinates: 47°24′46″N 104°55′02″W / 47.41278°N 104.91722°W / 47.41278; -104.91722
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Bloomfield, Montana
Bloomfield is located in Montana
Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Location of Bloomfield, Montana
Bloomfield is located in the United States
Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Bloomfield (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°24′46″N 104°55′02″W / 47.41278°N 104.91722°W / 47.41278; -104.91722
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyDawson
Area
 • Total
0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
 • Land0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,615 ft (797 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6
 • Density101.69/sq mi (39.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59315
Area code406
GNIS feature ID780133[2]

Bloomfield (formerly, Adams[3]) is a small unincorporated hamlet in Dawson County, Montana, United States.[2] It is located 23 miles (37 km) northeast of the Yellowstone River and the city of Glendive, which is the county seat for Dawson County.[2] Bloomfield is inside area code 406 and has a post office with ZIP code 59315.[4] The population of the community was 150 at the 2010 census.[5]

The town takes its name from Bloomfield, Nebraska, hometown of settlers J. Berton and Dave Crockett.[6] They were soon followed by other Bloomfield families. Previously the town was part of an Amish community.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20206
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

Climate

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According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bloomfield has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Bloomfield". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Visit Montana - Bloomfield". Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  4. ^ "Bloomfield, MT Zip Codes". Zip-Codes.com. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Historical Society. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ^ Climate Summary for Bloomfield, Montana