Gallatin County, Montana

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Gallatin County
Gallatin County Courthouse in Bozeman
Gallatin County Courthouse in Bozeman
Map of Montana highlighting Gallatin County
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Map of the United States highlighting Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 45°34′N 111°10′W / 45.56°N 111.17°W / 45.56; -111.17
Country United States
State Montana
Founded1865
Named forAlbert Gallatin
SeatBozeman
Largest cityBozeman
Area
 • Total2,632 sq mi (6,820 km2)
 • Land2,603 sq mi (6,740 km2)
 • Water29 sq mi (80 km2)  1.1%%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2017)
107,810
 • Density41/sq mi (16/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitewww.gallatin.mt.gov

Gallatin County is a county found in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 89,513 people,[1] making it the third-most populous county in Montana. Its county seat in Bozeman.[2] A small part of Yellowstone National Park lies in the southeastern portion of the county.

References[change | change source]

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 10, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.