Charlo, Montana
Charlo, Montana | |
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Location of Charlo, Montana | |
| Coordinates: 47°26′34″N 114°10′18″W / 47.44278°N 114.17167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Lake |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2) |
| • Land | 1.99 sq mi (5.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,943 ft (897 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 385 |
| • Density | 193.37/sq mi (74.64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 59824 |
| Area code | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-13900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408013 |
Charlo (Salish: sallu) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, Montana, United States. The population was 385 at the 2020 census.
The town was named in 1918 after the Salish leader Chief Charlo. Previously it had been called Big Flat, Charlotte, and Tabor.