Madison County, Montana

Madison County is a county found in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 8,623 people.[2] Its county seat is Virginia City.[3] It was created in 1865.[4]

Madison County, Montana
Map
Map of Montana highlighting Madison County
Location in the state of Montana
Map of the USA highlighting Montana
Montana's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1865
Seat Virginia City
Largest town Ennis
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

3,603 sq mi (9,332 km²)
3,587 sq mi (9,290 km²)
15 sq mi (39 km²), 0.4
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Mountain: UTC-7/-6
Website: www.madison.mt.gov
Named for: James Madison[1]
* Montana county number 25

References

  1. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 196.
  2. "QuickFacts: Madison County, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
  4. "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Place Names From Alzada to Zortman. Montana Historical Society Research Center. Retrieved December 1, 2014.