Powder River County, Montana

Powder River County
Powder River Courthouse in Broadus
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 45°23′N 105°38′W / 45.38°N 105.64°W / 45.38; -105.64
Country United States
State Montana
FoundedMarch 17, 1919[1]
Named forPowder River
SeatBroadus
Largest townBroadus
Area
 • Total3,298 sq mi (8,540 km2)
 • Land3,297 sq mi (8,540 km2)
 • Water0.6 sq mi (2 km2)  0.02%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,694
 • Density0.51/sq mi (0.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.prco.mt.gov
  • Montana county number 09

Powder River County is a county found in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 1,694 people.[2] Its county seat is Broadus.[3]

References

  1. "Powder River County, Montana". www.prco.mt.gov. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  2. "QuickFacts: Powder River County, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.