Phillips County, Montana
Phillips County is a county found in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 4,217 people.[1] Its county seat is Malta.[2] Before February 5, 1915, Phillips County was part of Blaine County, Montana, and before 1912 both were part of Chouteau County, Montana.[3] It was named for rancher and state senator Benjamin D. Phillips.
| Phillips County, Montana | |
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Location in the state of Montana | |
Montana's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | February 5, 1915 |
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| Seat | Malta |
| Largest City | Malta |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
5,212 sq mi (13,499 km²) 5,140 sq mi (13,313 km²) 72 sq mi (186 km²), 1.4 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Mountain: UTC-7/-6 |
| * Montana county number 11 | |
Its northern boundary is the Canada–United States border with Saskatchewan. The Missouri River defines its southern boundary.
Phillips County, Montana Media
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Phillips County, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ↑ Koschmann, A.H.; M.H. Bergendahl (1968). "Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States, Phillips County Montana Gold Production". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 17 February 2008.