Skip to content
Phillips County

File:Phillips_County_Courthouse_Malta.JPG · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ496577· pop 45· linked from 616 articles

Phillips County

Sign in to save

Also known as Phillips County, Montana, Phillips County, MT

county in Montana, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Montana
Founded
February 5, 1915
Seat
Malta
Largest city
Malta
Total
5,212 sq mi (13,500 km )
Land
5,140 sq mi (13,300 km )
Water
72 sq mi (190 km ) 1.4%
Estimate 2025
4,203
Density
0.8/sq mi (0.31/km )
Time zone
UTC−7 ( Mountain )
Summer dst
UTC−6 ( MDT )
Congressional district
2nd

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
4217
Area
13499
Image
Phillips County Courthouse Malta.JPG
Households
1756
Show 5 more facts
Commons category
Phillips County, Montana
inception
1915-00-00
water as percent of area
1.4
native label
Phillips County
per capita income
26825
Sources (8)

via Wikidata · CC0

~5 min read

Article

Phillips County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,217. Its county seat is Malta. Before February 5, 1915, Phillips County was part of Blaine County, and before 1912 both were part of Chouteau County. It was named for rancher and state senator Benjamin D. Phillips.

Its northern boundary is the Canada–United States border with Saskatchewan. The Missouri River defines its southern boundary.

Gallery (3)

On the map

Connections

Categories