Where is Pablo, Montana, USA?

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Where is Pablo Located? - Pablo is a city located in the Lake County of Montana, United States. Pablo lies between 41.792447 Degrees North latitudes and 110.5376692 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Pablo, Montana

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Where is Pablo Located?

Pablo is a city located in the Lake County of Montana, United States. Pablo lies between 41.792447 Degrees North latitudes and 110.5376692 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Pablo city is 2138 people and the city has a total area of 4.85 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Pablo, Montana Quick Facts

AttributeDetails
CityPablo
CountyLake County
StateMontana
State CapitalHelena
US RegionWestern United States (Mountain West)
Latitude47.6010° N
Longitude114.1044° W
Elevation2,562 ft (781 m)
Land Area0.98 sq mi
Water Area0.00 sq mi
Total Area0.98 sq mi
Population (2020 Census)2,757
Population DensityApproximately 2,813 people per sq mi
ZIP Codes59855
Area Code406
Time Zone StandardMountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7)
Time Zone DaylightMountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6)
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code30-57750
Congressional DistrictMontana's 1st Congressional District

Transportation and Connectivity in Pablo, Montana

CategoryDetails
Airport NamePolson Airport
IATA Code8S1 (FAA Identifier)
PortNo commercial port
Major HighwaysU.S. Highway 93, Montana Highway 35 (nearby)
Train/Amtrak ServiceNo direct passenger rail service; nearest Amtrak station at Whitefish
Local Bus/Transit ServiceConfederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) Eagle Transit
  • U.S. Highway 93 – Runs north–south through Pablo, connecting Missoula with Polson, Kalispell, and the Canadian border.
  • Montana Highway 35 – Located east of the city, providing access along the eastern shoreline of Flathead Lake toward Bigfork.

Top Places to Visit in Pablo, Montana

Landmark NameType
The People's CenterCultural Museum
Salish Kootenai CollegeEducational Campus
Mission Mountains Tribal WildernessProtected Wilderness
Ninepipe National Wildlife RefugeWildlife Refuge
Ninepipes Museum of Early MontanaMuseum
Flathead Indian ReservationCultural Heritage Area
Flathead LakeNatural Attraction
National Bison Range (CSKT Bison Range)Wildlife Preserve
St. Ignatius MissionHistoric Site
Kerr Dam (Séliš Ksanka Ql'ispé Dam)Scenic Landmark

Driving Distances from Pablo, Montana to Nearby Cities

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
PolsonMontana510 minutes
RonanMontana610 minutes
St. IgnatiusMontana1520 minutes
CharloMontana2330 minutes
MissoulaMontana641 hour 10 minutes
KalispellMontana721 hour 20 minutes
WhitefishMontana871 hour 40 minutes
HamiltonMontana861 hour 35 minutes
ButteMontana1522 hours 40 minutes
HelenaMontana1733 hours

Colleges and Universities in Pablo, Montana

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Salish Kootenai CollegeTribal/PublicCollegeNative American higher education
Two Eagle River SchoolPublicK–12 SchoolCollege preparatory programs
Mission Valley Christian AcademyPrivateK–12 SchoolFaith-based education

Waterbodies in Pablo, Montana

Flathead Lake, Pablo Reservoir, Mission Creek, Crow Creek, Jocko River, Flathead River, Post Creek, Ninepipe Reservoir, Lower Crow Reservoir, Kicking Horse Reservoir

Stadiums in Pablo

Salish Kootenai College Athletic Complex, Joe McDonald Health and Fitness Center, Ronan High School Sports Complex, Polson High School Football Stadium, Polson Golf Club

Pablo, Montana — Key Historical Facts

  • Pablo was named after Michel Pablo, a prominent rancher, tribal leader, and co-owner of one of the largest bison herds in North America during the late nineteenth century.
  • The community lies within the Flathead Indian Reservation, home to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, whose history in the region dates back centuries.
  • Salish Kootenai College was established in 1977, making Pablo an important center for tribal higher education and Native American cultural preservation.
  • The city's growth has been closely tied to agriculture, ranching, education, and tribal government services throughout its modern history.
  • Today, Pablo serves as a cultural and educational hub for the Flathead Reservation while preserving the traditions and heritage of the Salish, Pend d'Oreille, and Kootenai peoples.

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