Montana
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Territory (land area) |
145,552 sq miles = 376,979 sq kms (Ranks 4th among states) |
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Population (July 2005 estimate): |
935,670 |
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Admitted: |
November 8, 1889, as the 41st state
of the US |
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Capital: |
Helena |
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Largest city (incl.
metropolitan area): |
Billings |
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Abbreviation: |
MT |
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Nickname: |
The Treasure State, Big Sky Country |
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Region: |
The
West, The Mountain West |