Paradise, Montana
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Paradise (Salish: čɫl̓q̓ʷe[3]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sanders County, Montana, United States. The population was 166 at the 2020 census.
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Paradise, Montana | |
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Coordinates: 47°23′17″N 114°48′3″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Sanders |
Area | |
• Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
• Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 2,487 ft (758 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 166 |
• Density | 672.06/sq mi (259.67/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59856 |
Area code | 406 |
FIPS code | 30-56425 |
GNIS feature ID | 0788621[2] |
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The community began in 1883, when the Northern Pacific Railroad chose the site as a division point. It was also the place where railroaders would change their watches from Mountain to Pacific time.[4]