Montana is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States of America, whereas Washington is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Montana and Washington regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Montana bigger than Washington?
The total area of Montana is 147,040 sq mi, and the total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi. Montana is bigger than Washington by 75,678 sq mi. Montana is around 2.06 times bigger than Washington.
Area of Montana: 147,040 sq mi ( 380,800 km2 )
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Montana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,104,271.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Washington as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,738,692.
Here is some more data comparison between Montana and Washington.
The capital city of Montana is Helena, and the capital city of Washington is Olympia.
Largest City
Montana: Billings
Washington: Seattle
Demonym(s)
Montana: Montanan
Washington: Washingtonian
Official Languages
Montana: English
Washington: None
ISO 3166 Code
Montana: US-MT
Washington: US-WA
Human Development Index
HDI of Montana as of 2019: 0.921
HDI of Washington as of 2019: 0.946
Montana Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Montana:
47° 3′ 9.72″ N, 109° 37′ 59.88″ W
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
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