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Flathead County
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county in Montana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Montana
- Named after
- Flathead Indians
- Seat
- Kalispell
- Largest city
- Kalispell
- Total
- 5,256 sq mi (13,610 km )
- Land
- 5,088 sq mi (13,180 km )
- Water
- 169 sq mi (440 km ) 3.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 115,429
- Density
- 20.51/sq mi (7.919/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 ( MDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- flathead .mt .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Flathead County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. At the 2020 census, its population was 104,357, making it the state's fourth most populous county. Its county seat is Kalispell. Its numerical designation (used in the issuance of license plates) is 7. Its northern border is on the state's north border, making it contiguous with the Canada–US border, facing British Columbia.
Flathead County comprises the Kalispell, Montana Micropolitan Statistical Area, with neighboring Lake County following soon after.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Flathead County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.