Havre, Montana

Havre, Montana
City
View of Havre looking south to the Bears Paw Mountains
View of Havre looking south to the Bears Paw Mountains
Nickname: 
Heart of the Hi-Line
Location of Havre, Montana
Location of Havre, Montana
Coordinates: 48°33′N 109°41′W / 48.550°N 109.683°W / 48.550; -109.683
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyHill
Area
 • Total
3.71 sq mi (9.61 km2)
 • Land3.71 sq mi (9.61 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,536 ft (773 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
9,362
 • Density2,524.13/sq mi (974.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain [MST])
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59501
Area code406
FIPS code30-35050
GNIS feature ID0772203
Websiteci.havre.mt.us

Havre (/ˈhævər/ HAV-ər) is the county seat and largest city in Hill County, Montana, United States. Havre is nicknamed the crown jewel of the Hi-Line.[2] It is said to be named after the city of Le Havre in France.[3][4] As of the 2020 census the population was 9,362.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ Kari Gorder, Havre History on the Web[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "The History of Havre, Montana". Havre Chamber of Commerce.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 2, 2021.

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