Toole County, Montana

Toole County is a county in the northern U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States Census, 4,971 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Shelby.[2] The county was created in 1914 from parts of Hill County and Teton County and was named after Joseph Toole, the first and fourth governor of Montana. Its northern boundary is the CanadaUnited States border south of Alberta.

Toole County, Montana
Map
Map of Montana highlighting Toole County
Location in the state of Montana
Map of the USA highlighting Montana
Montana's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1914
Seat Shelby
Largest City Shelby
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

1,946 sq mi (5,040 km²)
1,916 sq mi (4,962 km²)
30 sq mi (78 km²), 1.5
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Mountain: UTC-7/-6
Website: www.toolecountymt.gov
Named for: Joseph Toole
* Montana county number 21

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Toole County, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.