State of Montana, United States

Overview of Montana

• Name:
  Montana
• Official Name:
  State of Montana
• Abbreviation:
  MT
• Place Type:
  State
• Located In:
  United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  A State of the United States, bounded on the N by Canada, on the E by ND and SD, on the S by WY and ID, and on the W by ID. Incomplete record. The geographic center, or that point on which a surface of uniform thickness would balance, for the state is located in Fergus County, 11 mi W of Lewistown.
• History (GNIS):
  Admitted as a State in November 1889
• Capital:
  Helena (Lewis and Clark County)
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:47.000245447° 00' 00.9"N

  Longitude:-109.7510212109° 45' 03.7"W
• Population:
  930,698
• Elevation:
  1,202 m
• Surrounding States:
  • North Dakota E
  • South Dakota E
  • Wyoming S
  • Idaho SW
• Histopolis Place ID:
  787180372
• Updated May 7, 2020