State Symbols Guide

Montana

The West State • Official symbols, facts, and history.

Abbreviation
MT
Capital
Helena
Population
1,084,225
Statehood
1889
Region
West
Symbols
1
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Official State Symbols

Western Meadowlark
State Bird

Western Meadowlark

Adopted 1931

Sturnella neglecta

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📊 Quick Facts

Official Name
Montana
Abbreviation
MT
Capital City
Helena
Population
1,084,225
Statehood Date
November 8, 1889
Region
West
Number of Symbols
1

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