Tagged: Montana

According to citypopulationreview, Montana is a state located in the Northwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by Wyoming to the south, South Dakota and North Dakota to the east, Idaho to the west, and Canada to the north. The capital of Montana is Helena and its largest city is Billings. Other major cities in Montana include Missoula, Great Falls and Bozeman. Montana has a diverse landscape that includes mountains in the western part of the state and rolling plains in the east. There are also many rivers throughout Montana including Clark Fork River, Yellowstone River and Missouri River which form part of its eastern border with North Dakota. Montana has a long history that can be traced back to when it was part of French Louisiana before becoming part of America’s Northwest Territory in 1787. It was admitted as a state in 1889 and has since become one of America’s most important states thanks in part to its strong economy which comprises industries such as agriculture, mining, timber harvesting and tourism. The state is known for its stunning natural beauty which includes Glacier National Park, Yellowstone National Park and Flathead Lake State Park while its vibrant culture includes everything from rodeos celebrating cowboy culture to festivals honoring Native American heritage. Its cuisine consists of dishes like huckleberry pancakes, bison burgers and frybread while its musical heritage can be heard everywhere from country music bars to classical concert halls. According to allcitycodes, the state of Montana is divided into three area codes: 406, 605, and 828. The 406 area code covers the western part of the state and includes the cities of Missoula, Billings, Great Falls, Bozeman, and Helena. This area code also covers parts of Ravalli County and Lewis & Clark County that are not included in 605. The 605 area code is located in southeastern Montana and covers Carbon County along with parts of Big Horn County that are not included in 828. This area code also includes the cities of Miles City, Glendive, Sidney and Forsyth. The 828 area code is located in northeastern Montana and covers Phillips County along with parts of Roosevelt County that are not included in 406 or 605. This area code also includes the cities of Glasgow, Malta, Wolf Point and Poplar. All these three area codes are associated with landline phones while cell phones use different numbers depending on their service provider.