Idaho is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, whereas Montana is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Idaho and Montana regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Idaho bigger than Montana?
The total area of Idaho is 83,569 sq mi, and the total area of Montana is 147,040 sq mi. Idaho is smaller than Montana by 63,471 sq mi. Idaho is around 1.76 times smaller than Montana.
Area of Idaho: 83,569 sq mi ( 216,443 km2 )
Area of Montana: 147,040 sq mi ( 380,800 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Idaho as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,900,923.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Montana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,104,271.
Here is some more data comparison between Idaho and Montana.
The capital city of Idaho is Boise, and the capital city of Montana is Helena.
Largest City
Idaho: Boise
Montana: Billings
Demonym(s)
Idaho: Idahoan
Montana: Montanan
Official Languages
Idaho: English
Montana: English
ISO 3166 Code
Idaho: US-ID
Montana: US-MT
Human Development Index
HDI of Idaho as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of Montana as of 2019: 0.921
Idaho Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
UTC − 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
UTC − 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Montana Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Idaho:
44° 21′ 3.24″ N, 114° 36′ 46.8″ W
Coordinates of Montana:
47° 3′ 9.72″ N, 109° 37′ 59.88″ W
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