Toole County, Montana
county in Montana, United States
Toole County is a county in the northern U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States Census, 4,971 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Shelby.[2] The county was created in 1914 from parts of Hill County and Teton County and was named after Joseph Toole, the first and fourth governor of Montana. Its northern boundary is the Canada–United States border south of Alberta.
Toole County | |
|---|---|
 Toole County Courthouse in Shelby | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Montana | |
 Montana's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 48°39′N 111°41′W / 48.65°N 111.69°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Montana |
| Founded | 1914 |
| Named for | Joseph Toole |
| Seat | Shelby |
| Largest city | Shelby |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,946 sq mi (5,040 km2) |
| • Land | 1,916 sq mi (4,960 km2) |
| • Water | 30 sq mi (80 km2) 1.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,971 |
| • Density | 2.6/sq mi (0.99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
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References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Toole County, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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