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Condon, Montana
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 Condon, Montana
Location in Montana
Condon, Montana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Missoula |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.587 sq mi (55.91 km2) |
| • Land | 21.401 sq mi (55.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.186 sq mi (0.48 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,711 ft (1,131 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 343 |
| • Density | 15.889/sq mi (6.135/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
59826
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| Area code(s) | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 781557 |
Condon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Missoula County, Montana, United States. Located along the Swan River and Montana Highway 83, Condon is situated between the Swan Range to the east and the Mission Mountains to the west, providing ready access to the Bob Marshall Wilderness and Mission Mountains Wilderness, respectively. Its population was 343 as of the 2010 census.
Condon is the site of a U.S. post office, using ZIP Code 59826, which opened on July 1, 1952. It is named for James L. Condon, a Corvallis-area logger and farmer. Mission Mountain School is located in the community and the U.S. Forest Service operates an airport in Condon. Joshua B. Thomas serves as mayor.
Climate
This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Condon has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.
Education
The Missoula Public Library has a branch location in Condon.
See also
In Spanish: Condon (Montana) para niños
