Montana
Capital: Helena
State Abbreviation: Mont./MT
Population: 957,861
U.S. Representatives: 1
Entered Union: Nov. 8, 1889
State Flower: Bitterroot
State Tree: Ponderosa Pine
State Bird: Western
Meadowlark
State Song: Montana
Nickname: Treasure State
Largest cities: Billings,
Missoula, Great Falls,
Bozeman, Silver Bow, Helena,
Kalispell
Land area: 145,552 sq mi.
(376,980 sq km)
Number of Counties: 56
Largest County: Yellowstone
Residents: Montanan |