McCone County, Montana
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McCone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,729.[1] Its county seat is Circle.[2]
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McCone County | |
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Coordinates: 47°39′N 105°48′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
Founded | 1919 |
Seat | Circle |
Largest town | Circle |
Area | |
• Total | 2,683 sq mi (6,950 km2) |
• Land | 2,643 sq mi (6,850 km2) |
• Water | 40 sq mi (100 km2) 1.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,729 |
• Estimate (2022) | 1,709 |
• Density | 0.64/sq mi (0.25/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | mcconecountymt |
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The county was created in 1919. It was named for State Senator George McCone,[3] who had been one of the first county commissioners of Dawson County.[4]