Outline of Montana

The location of the State of Montana in the United States of America

An enlargeable map of the State of Montana

See also: Index of Montana-related articles

The State of Montana is the fourth most extensive of the 50 states of the United States of America. Montana is the northernmost of the western Mountain States. The Territory of Montana joined the Union as the 41st State on November 8, 1889.

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. State of Montana:

General reference

• Pronunciation:
• Official name: State of Montana
• Adjectival: Montana
• Demonym: Montanan
• Postal symbol: MT
• ISO 3166-2 code: US-MT
• Internet second-level domain: .mt.us

Geography of Montana

Main article: Geography of Montana

• Montana is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
• Location: Mountain West United States
• Population of Montana:
• Area of Montana:
• Atlas of Montana

Places in Montana

Main article: Places in Montana

• Historic places in Montana
  • Abandoned communities in Montana
  • Ghost towns in Montana
  • National Historic Landmarks in Montana
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Montana
    • Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana
• National Natural Landmarks in Montana
• National parks in Montana
• State parks in Montana

Environment of Montana

Main article: Environment of Montana

• Climate of Montana
• Geology of Montana
• Protected areas in Montana
  • State forests of Montana
• Superfund sites of Montana
• Wildlife of Montana
  • Flora of Montana
  • Fauna of Montana
    • Birds of Montana
    • Mammals of Montana
    • Reptiles
      • Snakes of Montana

Natural geographic features of Montana

Main article: Landforms of Montana

• Islands of Montana
• Lakes of Montana
• Mountains of Montana
• Rivers of Montana

Regions of Montana

Main article: Regions of Montana

• Central Montana
• Eastern Montana
• Northern Montana
  • Northeastern Montana
  • Northwestern Montana
• Southern Montana
  • Southeastern Montana
  • Southwestern Montana
• Western Montana

Administrative divisions of Montana

An enlargeable map of the 56 counties of the State of Montana

• The 56 Counties of the State of Montana
  • Municipalities in Montana
    • Cities in Montana
      • State capital of Montana: Helena
      • Largest city in Montana: Billings
      • City nicknames in Montana
      • Sister cities in Montana
    • Towns in Montana
    • Unincorporated communities in Montana
  • Census-designated places in Montana

Demography of Montana

Main article: Demographics of Montana

Government and politics of Montana

Main article: Government of Montana and Politics of Montana

• Form of government: U.S. state government
• United States congressional delegations from Montana
• Montana State Capitol

• Elections in Montana
  • Electoral reform in Montana
• Political party strength in Montana

Branches of the government of Montana

Main article: Government of Montana

Executive branch of the government of Montana

• Governor of Montana
  • Lieutenant Governor of Montana
  • Secretary of State of Montana
  • State Treasurer of Montana
• State departments
  • Montana Department of Transportation

Legislative branch of the government of Montana

• Montana State Legislature (bicameral)
  • Upper house: Montana Senate
  • Lower house: Montana House of Representatives

Judicial branch of the government of Montana

Main article: Courts of Montana

• Supreme Court of Montana

Law and order in Montana

Main article: Law of Montana

• Adoption in Montana
• Capital punishment in Montana
  • Individuals executed in Montana
• Constitution of Montana
• Crime in Montana
  • Organized crime in Montana
• Gun laws in Montana
• Law enforcement in Montana
  • Law enforcement agencies in Montana
    • Montana State Police
  • Prisons in Montana
• Same-sex marriage in Montana

Military in Montana

Main article: Military in Montana

• Montana Air National Guard
• Montana Army National Guard

Local government in Montana

Main article: Local government in Montana

History of Montana

Main article: History of Montana

See also: Historical outline of Montana and Territorial evolution of Montana

• Prehistory of Montana
• History of marriage in Montana
• History of slavery in Montana
• Territory of Montana
• Category:History of Montana
  • commons:Category:History of Montana

Culture of Montana

Main article: Culture of Montana

• Cuisine of Montana
• Museums in Montana
• Religion in Montana
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Montana
  • Episcopal Diocese of Montana
• Scouting in Montana
• State symbols of Montana
  • Flag of the State of Montana
  • Great Seal of the State of Montana File:Montanastateseal.jpg

The Arts in Montana

• Music of Montana
• Theater in Montana

Sports in Montana

Main article: Sports in Montana

• Professional sports teams in Montana

Economy of Montana

Main article: Economy of Montana

Education in Montana

Main article: Education in Montana

• Schools in Montana
  • School districts in Montana
    • High schools in Montana
  • Private schools in Montana
  • Colleges and universities in Montana
    • University of Montana
    • Montana State University

Infrastructure of Montana

• Communications in Montana
  • Newspapers in Montana
  • Radio stations in Montana
  • Television stations in Montana
• Energy in Montana
• Health care in Montana
  • Hospitals in Montana
• Transportation in Montana
  • Airports in Montana
  • Rail transport in Montana
  • Roads in Montana
    • U.S. Highways in Montana
    • Interstate Highways in Montana
    • State highways in Montana
• Water in Montana

See also

• Outline of geography
  • Outline of the United States
    • Index of Montana-related articles

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of Montana

• Montana