Official Name: | Dewey, Montana |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Montana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Dewey |
Coordinates: | 45.7775°N -112.8561°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Montana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Beaverhead |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.27 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.26 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.69 |
Area Land Km2: | 0.68 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 36.62 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 5515 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 59727 (Divide) |
Area Code: | 406 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 30-20725 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2804244 |
Population Total: | 25 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 94.70 |
Dewey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. It is in the northeast part of the county, on the south side of the Big Hole River, and bordered to the north, across the river, by Silver Bow County. Montana Highway 43 passes through Dewey, leading east 7miles to Interstate 15 at Divide, and west up the Big Hole River valley to Wise River and to Wisdom.
Dewey was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.