Madison County, Montana
Madison County is a county found in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 7,691 people.[2] Its county seat is Virginia City.[3] It was created in 1865.[4]
| Madison County, Montana | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of 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% |
| PopulationEst. - (2017) - Density |
8,175 2.1/sq mi (1/km²) |
| Time zone | Mountain: UTC-7/-6 |
| Website: www.madison.mt.gov | |
| Named for: James Madison[1] | |
References
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 196.
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2013.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ↑ "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Place Names From Alzada to Zortman. Montana Historical Society Research Center. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
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