Dupuyer, Montana

Dupuyer (/dəpuːˈjər/)[3] is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Pondera County, Montana, United States. Its population was 86 as of the 2010 census.[4] The community is located along U.S. Route 89 and Dupuyer Creek. Dupuyer has a post office with ZIP code 59432.[5][6]

Dupuyer, Montana
Census-designated place & Unincorporated community
Dupuyer, Montana is located in Montana
Dupuyer, Montana
Dupuyer, Montana
Dupuyer, Montana is located in the United States
Dupuyer, Montana
Dupuyer, Montana
Coordinates: 48°11′33″N 112°29′58″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyPondera
Area
[1]
 • Total4.65 sq mi (12.05 km2)
 • Land4.65 sq mi (12.04 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
4,117 ft (1,255 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total93
 • Density20.01/sq mi (7.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59432
Area code406
GNIS feature ID770915[2]

The town takes its name from Dupuyer Creek, which borders the town.[7] It began as a stagecoach stop in 1877 on the Fort Benton–Fort Browning road.[7]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202093—
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Dupuyer has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[9]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. "Dupuyer". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. Wilson, Kurt (September 15, 2015). "The Montana pronunciation guide". Billings Gazette. Retrieved August 11, 2018.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  5. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  6. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
  7. "Dupuyer". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  9. Climate Summary for Dupuyer, Montana


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