Montana
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Nicknames:
Big Sky Country, The Treasure State
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Motto(s): | |
Anthem: "Montana" |
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Country | United States |
Before statehood | Montana Territory |
Admitted to the Union | November 8, 1889 (41st) |
Capital | Helena |
Largest city | Billings |
Largest county or equivalent | Yellowstone |
Largest metro and urban areas | Billings |
Government | |
• Governor | Greg Gianforte (R) |
• Lieutenant governor | Kristen Juras (R) |
Legislature | Legislature |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | Montana Supreme Court |
U.S. senators | Jon Tester (D) Steve Daines (R) |
U.S. House delegation |
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Area | |
• Total
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147,040[1] sq mi (380,800 km2) |
• Land | 145,552[2] sq mi (376,980 km2) |
• Water | 1,491 sq mi (3,862 km2) 1% |
• Rank | 4th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 255 mi (410 km) |
• Width | 630 mi (1,015 km) |
Elevation | 3,400 ft (1,040 m) |
Highest elevation | 12,807 ft (3,903.5 m) |
Lowest elevation | 1,804 ft (557 m) |
Population
(2023)
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• Total
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1,132,812 |
• Rank | 43rd |
• Density | 7.7/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
• Rank | 48th |
• Median household income | $56,539[5] |
• Income rank | 40th |
Demonym | Montanan |
Language | |
• Official language | English |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
MT
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ISO 3166 code | US-MT |
Traditional abbreviation | Mont. |
Latitude | 44° 21′ N to 49° N |
Longitude | 104° 2′ W to 116° 3′ W |
Website | mt |
Montana
|
|
---|---|
Nicknames:
Big Sky Country, The Treasure State
|
|
Motto(s): | |
Anthem: "Montana" |
|
Country | United States |
Before statehood | Montana Territory |
Admitted to the Union | November 8, 1889 (41st) |
Capital | Helena |
Largest city | Billings |
Largest county or equivalent | Yellowstone |
Largest metro and urban areas | Billings |
Government | |
• Governor | Greg Gianforte (R) |
• Lieutenant governor | Kristen Juras (R) |
Legislature | Legislature |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | Montana Supreme Court |
U.S. senators | Jon Tester (D) Steve Daines (R) |
U.S. House delegation |
|
Area | |
• Total
|
147,040[1] sq mi (380,800 km2) |
• Land | 145,552[2] sq mi (376,980 km2) |
• Water | 1,491 sq mi (3,862 km2) 1% |
• Rank | 4th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 255 mi (410 km) |
• Width | 630 mi (1,015 km) |
Elevation | 3,400 ft (1,040 m) |
Highest elevation | 12,807 ft (3,903.5 m) |
Lowest elevation | 1,804 ft (557 m) |
Population
(2023)
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|
• Total
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1,132,812 |
• Rank | 43rd |
• Density | 7.7/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
• Rank | 48th |
• Median household income | $56,539[5] |
• Income rank | 40th |
Demonym | Montanan |
Language | |
• Official language | English |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
MT
|
ISO 3166 code | US-MT |
Traditional abbreviation | Mont. |
Latitude | 44° 21′ N to 49° N |
Longitude | 104° 2′ W to 116° 3′ W |
Website | mt |