Montana Quick Facts
Statehood: |
November 8,1889 (41st) |
State Capital: |
Helena |
Land Area: |
145,556 sq. mi., 4th largest |
Nickname: |
Treasure State |
Motto: |
Oro y Plata (Gold and Silver) |
State Flower: |
Bitterroot |
State Tree: |
Ponderosa pine |
State Bird: |
Western Meadowlark |
State Song: |
Montana |
Largest Cities: |
Billings, Great Falls, Butte, Missoula, Helena |
Border States: |
Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming |
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