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Montana

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Montana is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States, bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan to the north. Admitted to the Union in 1889 as the 41st state, its capital is Helena. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Helena 1
Population
1,144,694 1
2025 estimate from Montana's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
380,800 1
Admission Year
1889 1
Admitted to the Union November 8, 1889 (41st state), per the infobox.
Latitude
47 degrees north 1
Longitude
110 degrees west 1
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Source Idaho (Wikipedia)
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Associated With

Helena, Cities

Helena is in the U.S. state of Montana.

Source Helena (Wikipedia)
United States, Countries

Montana is a state of the United States.

Source Montana (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Helena, Cities

Helena is the capital of Montana.

Source Helena (Wikipedia)
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Source Elizabeth Clare Prophet (Wikipedia)lead paragraph
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As they prepared for the predicted world's end, she and her followers were investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms for stockpiling firearms and supplies in a fallout shelter being constructed at the church's 30,000-acre (12,000 ha) compound near Gardiner, Montana.

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Source R. Gordon Wasson (reference article)Wikipedia contributorsInfobox: birth_placetier 3
Quote, Infobox: birth_place
Great Falls, Montana, U.S.
Sources
1. Montana (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital Helena
  • Infobox, population
    Population (2025) Total 1,144,694
  • Article text
    With an area of 147,040 square miles (380,800 km2), Montana is slightly larger than Japan or Germany.
  • Article text
    On November 8, 1889, President Benjamin Harrison proclaimed Montana the union's 41st state.
  • Page header, coordinates
    wgCoordinates lat 47, lon -110
  • Lead section
    Montana ( mon-TAN-ə) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan to the north.
  • Adjacent To: North Dakota, Lead section, borders North Dakota
    It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan to the north.
  • Adjacent To: South Dakota, Lead section, borders South Dakota
    It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan to the north.
  • Adjacent To: Wyoming, Lead section, borders Wyoming
    It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan to the north.
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Wikidata: Montana
Wikidata Q1212, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Idaho (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAdjacent To: Idaho, Lead section, borders Montana
Quote, Adjacent To: Idaho, Lead section, borders Montana
It borders Montana and Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west
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