Teton County, Montana

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Teton County
Teton County Courthouse in Choteau
Teton County Courthouse in Choteau
Map of Montana highlighting Teton County
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Map of the United States highlighting Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 47°51′N 112°14′W / 47.85°N 112.23°W / 47.85; -112.23
Country United States
State Montana
Founded1893
SeatChoteau
Largest cityChoteau
Area
 • Total2,293 sq mi (5,940 km2)
 • Land2,272 sq mi (5,880 km2)
 • Water20 sq mi (50 km2)  0.9%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2017)
6,085
 • Density2.7/sq mi (1.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitewww.tetoncomt.org

Teton County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 6,073 people.[1] Its county seat is Choteau.[2] The county was created in 1893.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. Montana Place Names from Alzada to Zortman. Helena, MT: Montana Historical Society Press. 2009. p. 262.