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Entered the Union: November 8,1889 (41st State)
Montana Capital City: Helena
Lagest Cities in Montana: Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman, Butte, Helena, Kalispell, Havre, Anaconda, Miles City
Bordering States: Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming
Montana 2013 Population (Estimate): 1,015,165
Montana 2010 Population (Estimate): 989,417
Origin of State Name: From the Spanish word meaning “Mountain”
State Motto: Oro y plata (Gold and silver)
Montana Nickname: Treasure State