Teton County, Montana

county in Montana, United States

Teton County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 6,226 people.[1] Its county seat is Choteau.[2] The county was created in 1893.[3]

Teton County
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
 (2020)
 • Total6,226
 • Density2.7/sq mi (1.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.tetoncomt.org
  • Montana county number 31

References change

  1. "QuickFacts: Teton County, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  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.