Glacier County, Montana

Glacier County
Glacier County Courthouse in Cut Bank
Glacier County Courthouse in Cut Bank
Map of Montana highlighting Glacier County
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Map of the United States highlighting Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 48°42′N 113°01′W / 48.7°N 113.02°W / 48.7; -113.02
Country United States
State Montana
Founded1919
Named forThe glaciers in Glacier National Park
SeatCut Bank
Largest cityCut Bank
Area
 • Total3,037 sq mi (7,870 km2)
 • Land2,996 sq mi (7,760 km2)
 • Water41 sq mi (110 km2)  1.40%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total13,778
 • Estimate 
(2022)
13,681 Decrease
 • Density4.5/sq mi (1.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.glaciercountymt.org
  • Montana county number 38

Glacier County is located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,778.[1] The county is located in northwestern Montana between the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains, known to the Blackfeet as the "Backbone of the World". The county is geographically and culturally diverse and includes the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Glacier National Park, and Lewis and Clark National Forest. The county is bordered by 75 miles of international boundary with two ports of entry (Piegan and Del Bonita) open year-round and one seasonal (Chief Mountain) international border crossing into Alberta, Canada.

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 8, 2023.

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