Glendive
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Location in Montana
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1880 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Montana | ||
| County : | Dawson County | ||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 7 ′ N , 104 ° 43 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Mountain ( UTC − 7 / −6 ) | ||
| Residents : | 4,729 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 549.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 8.7 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of which 8.6 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 629 m | ||
| Postal code : | 59330 | ||
| Area code : | +1 406 | ||
| FIPS : | 30-31450 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0771800 | ||
Glendive is a city in Dawson County in the US state of Montana and the seat of the county government.
geography
Glendive is located in eastern Montana , near the North Dakota border . The city covers an area of 8.7 km².
Demographics
At the time of the 2000 census, Glendive had 4,729 people living there. The median income per household was $ 30,943 and per family was $ 40,313. 11.6% of families and 14.8% of the urban population lived below the poverty line.
Radio stations
There are three radio stations in the city:
- KGLE, religious radio format
- KXGN, music channel in cooperation with ABC
- KDZN, country broadcaster
sons and daughters of the town
- Kamran İnce (* 1960), Turkish-American composer and music teacher
- Adam Morrison (born 1984), basketball player
- Mike Person (born 1988), American football player
- Joyce Woodhouse (born 1944), politician
Attractions
- In town is the Makoshika Dinosaur Museum with finds from several dinosaur bones and entire dinosaur skeletons from nearby Makoshika State Park .
Web links
Commons : Glendive - collection of images, videos and audio files
- The Chamber of Commerce website (English)