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Virginia City
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town in and the county seat of Madison County, Montana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Montana
- County
- Madison
- Total
- 0.95 sq mi (2.46 km )
- Land
- 0.95 sq mi (2.46 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 5,919 ft (1,804 m)
- Density
- 230.6/sq mi (89.05/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain (MST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 (MDT)
- Fips code
- 30-77125
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Legendary Virginia City and Nevada City Montana are located in the south west corner of the state near Yellowstone National Park.
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Virginia City
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Madison County
- Population
- 219
- Area
- 2.466958
- Elevation
- 1756
- Time zone
- Mountain Time Zone
- Capital of
- Madison County
- Official website
- prod-virginiacitymt.mt.gov
- Image
- Virginia City, Montana.jpg
- Households
- 81
- Dialing code
- 406
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- postal code
- 59755
- Commons category
- Virginia City, Montana
- inception
- 1863-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 52234
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Encyclopedic overview
Virginia City is a town in and the county seat of Madison County, Montana, United States. Virginia City was the territorial capital of Montana from 1865 to 1875. In 1961 the town and the surrounding area were designated a National Historic Landmark District, the Virginia City Historic District. The population was 219 at the 2020 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Virginia City” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.