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Welcome to Superior ...The town of Superior is located in Mineral County<1> (at the time of its founding, Superior was located in Missoula County) and is the County Seat for Mineral County. Superior was established in 1869. When the people of Superior refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Superiorite<2> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Superior has a population of 874 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Superior is 2,710 feet [826 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Superior is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Superior lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Superior and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT). The telephone area code for Superior: (406) The ZIP code for Superior: 59872<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Superior had an population of 874 people. This is an increase of 7.64% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.13% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Superior had a population of 812 people (which is 19.23% of the total population of Mineral County). This makes Superior the county's most populous community. The population of Superior represents 0.08% of the total population of Montana (which has 989,415 people), making it the state's 65th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 812 people, the population of Superior decreased 9.07% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 893 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Superior. Communities Also Named Superior ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Superior - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Michigan (5), Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (3), Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Superior. Communities near Superior ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Superior.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Superior. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Superior. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Superior. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Superior. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Superior. See our Newspapers Page for Superior. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Superior ...Looking for more information about Superior? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Superior, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Superior. Adding Superior to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Superior in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Superior was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Superior in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Superior. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Superior. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Mineral County: www.co.mineral.mt.us/ The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/ Footnotes ...
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