Miles City

city in and county seat of Custer County, Montana, United States
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Summary

Miles City is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,424 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Custer County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Yellowstone River[5]
  • Instance of: county seat[6]
  • Postal code: 59301[7]
  • Commons category: Miles City, Montana[8]
  • Located in time zone: Mountain Time Zone[9]
  • Local dialing code: 406[10]
  • Official website: http://www.milescitychamber.com/[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Miles City, Montana[12]
  • Population: 8487[13], 8410[14], 8354[15]
  • Capital of: Custer County[16]
  • Official name: Miles City[17]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Miles City, Montana[18]
  • Number of households: 3580[19]
  • Elevation above sea level: 722 m[20]
  • Area: 8.718857 km²[21], 8.649342 km²[22]
  • Water as percent of area: 0.0088 percent[23]
  • Territory overlaps: Miles City urban area[24]
  • Per capita income: 30,401 US dollars[25]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Miles City include Miles City Airport[26], an airport[27], in United States[28].

Why It Matters

Miles City has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for it include Miles City Airport[26], an airport[27], in United States[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Custer County
    Official website → http://www.milescitychamber.com/
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.40833, 'lon': -105.84}
    Population → {'amount': '+8487'}, {'amount': '+8410'}, {'amount': '+8354'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46713|batch #46713]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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