Sanders County, Montana
Sanders County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 12,400 people.[1] Its county seat is Thompson Falls.[2] It was created in 1905.[3]
| Sanders County, Montana | |
| Map | |
Location in the state of Montana | |
Montana's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1905 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Thompson Falls |
| Largest City | Thompson Falls |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
2,790 sq mi (7,226 km²) 2,761 sq mi (7,151 km²) 29 sq mi (75 km²), 1.1 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Mountain: UTC-7/-6 |
| Website: www.co.sanders.mt.us | |
| Named for: Wilbur Fiske Sanders | |
| * Montana county number 35 | |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Sanders County, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ↑ Montana Place Names from Alzada to Zortman. Helena MT: Montana Historical Society Press. 2009. p. 236. ISBN 9780975919613.