Sweet Grass County, Montana

Sweet Grass County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 census, there were 3,651 people.[1] Its county seat is Big Timber.[2] The county was created in 1895.[3]

Sweet Grass County
Carnegie library designed by Link & Haire in Big Timber, Montana
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 45°49′N 109°56′W
Country United States
State Montana
Founded1895
SeatBig Timber
Largest cityBig Timber
Area
  Total1,862 sq mi (4,820 km2)
  Land1,855 sq mi (4,800 km2)
  Water6.8 sq mi (18 km2)  0.4%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2017)
3,691
  Density2.0/sq mi (0.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitesweetgrasscountygov.com

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States 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. 259.
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