Kila, Montana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Kila, Flathead County.
| City | Kila |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Flathead |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 48.120233 |
| Longitude | -114.4568 |
| Population | 373 |
| Density | 39.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Kila is a locality in Flathead County, Montana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 373. The population density is 39.4 people per km². Kila is located at 48.1202°N, 114.4568°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 59920.
Kila lies where the wide, open plains begin to fold into the foothills of the rugged mountains, a place where the sky seems to stretch on forever, painted with the soft, diffused light of northern Montana. It lies 8.4 miles south-west of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 232°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east of Marion. The land here is a study in gentle transitions: rolling pastures give way to stands of pine and fir, their dark green a stark contrast against the sun-bleached grasses that whisper in the constant, clean breeze. The air itself carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, mingled with the faint, earthy aroma of damp soil after a fleeting shower. You can feel the immense scale of the landscape in the way the distant peaks shimmer, their jagged outlines softened by the atmospheric haze, a constant reminder of the wild country that cradles this quiet corner of the world. The history of Kila is deeply entwined with the agricultural roots of Flathead County, a place where ranching and farming have long shaped the character of its inhabitants and the very texture of the land. The economy here, though modest, thrives on the bounty of the earth, with cattle grazing on the vast ranches and crops flourishing in the fertile valleys. This is a place that remembers its past, not through grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet persistence of its traditions. The local rhythm is one of seasons and sustenance, a steady pulse that beats in harmony with the natural world, a testament to a life lived in close communion with the land that sustains it.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kila, Montana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Kila and Flathead County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Kila is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Kila is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |