Blaine County, Montana
Blaine County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,044. Its county seat is Chinook. The county was named for James G. Blaine, former United States Secretary of State. It is on the north line of the state, and thus shares the southern border of Canada opposite Saskatchewan.
Blaine County | |
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Blaine County Courthouse in Chinook | |
Location within the U.S. state of Montana | |
Montana's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 48°26′N 108°58′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| Founded | 1912 |
| Named for | James G. Blaine |
| Seat | Chinook |
| Largest city | Chinook |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,239 sq mi (10,980 km2) |
| • Land | 4,228 sq mi (10,950 km2) |
| • Water | 11 sq mi (30 km2) 0.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,044 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 6,936 |
| • Density | 1.7/sq mi (0.64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | blainecounty-mt |
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