Hill County Map, Montana

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Map of Hill County, Montana

Map of Hill County, Montana

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Map of Hill County, Montana

Hill County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. It's county seat is Havre. As per 2020 census, the population of Hill County is 16179 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,896 sq mi (7,501 km2). Hill County was established on 4436.

Hill County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
County SeatHavre
Largest City/TownHavre
Established1912
Total Area2,916 sq mi (7,552 sq km)
Land Area2,899 sq mi (7,508 sq km)
Water Area17 sq mi (44 sq km)
Population16,309 (Census 2020)
Population Density5.6 people per sq mi
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MST/MDT)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 2, U.S. Route 87, Montana Highway 232
Major RiversMilk River
Neighboring CountiesLiberty County, Chouteau County, Blaine County, Phillips County
Famous ForHavre railroad history, agriculture, and proximity to the Bear Paw Mountains
Top AttractionsHavre Beneath the Streets, Bear Paw Battlefield, Wahkpa Chu'gn Archaeological Site, and Fresno Reservoir
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Hill County, Montana

Hill County is located in north-central Montana in the western United States and was established in 1912. The county seat and largest city is Havre. The county is known for its agricultural economy, railroad heritage, scenic prairie landscapes, and important historical sites connected to Native American and frontier history.

Cities and Towns in Hill County, Montana

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Havre (county seat)9,36248.5497°N, 109.6841°W
Box Elder8748.3161°N, 109.8244°W
Hingham11848.5556°N, 110.4219°W
Rudyard28948.5583°N, 110.5581°W
Gildford15248.5719°N, 110.2958°W
Rocky Boy West (CDP)89048.2598°N, 109.9826°W

Golf Courses in Hill County, Montana

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Prairie Farms Golf CourseHavre48.5568°N, 109.6905°W
Bear Paw Golf Recreation AreaHavre48.5472°N, 109.6764°W

Major Roads and Highways in Hill County, Montana

Major highways connect the county with northern Montana communities and regional trade routes.

  • U.S. Route 2 - major east-west highway across northern Montana
  • U.S. Route 87 - north-south highway linking Havre with Great Falls and Canada
  • Montana Highway 232 - regional route serving agricultural communities

What are the Neighboring Counties of Hill County

  • Liberty County (west)
  • Chouteau County (southwest)
  • Blaine County (south)
  • Phillips County (east)

What are the top Attractions in Hill County, Montana

The county offers a mix of historic landmarks, prairie recreation, and cultural attractions.

  • Havre Beneath the Streets - underground historic district featuring preserved early 20th-century businesses
  • Bear Paw Battlefield - historic site connected to the Nez Perce War of 1877
  • Wahkpa Chu'gn Archaeological Site - important Native American archaeological museum and buffalo jump site
  • Fresno Reservoir - recreation area for boating, fishing, and camping
  • H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum - museum showcasing regional history and railroad heritage
  • Bear Paw Mountains - scenic mountain range with hiking and wildlife viewing opportunities
  • Havre Historic Downtown - local shops, restaurants, and historic architecture
  • Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation nearby region - cultural and scenic area connected to the Chippewa-Cree Tribe
  • Milk River Recreation Areas - fishing and outdoor recreation destinations
  • Northern Montana University Cultural Events - educational and arts activities in Havre

Distance from Hill County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Havre to Great Falls (Cascade County), Montana - 115 mi (185 km)
  • Havre to Glasgow (Valley County), Montana - 176 mi (283 km)
  • Havre to Kalispell (Flathead County), Montana - 226 mi (364 km)
  • Havre to Billings (Yellowstone County), Montana - 276 mi (444 km)
  • Havre to Havre North (Hill County), Montana - 3 mi (5 km)
  • Havre to Rudyard (Hill County), Montana - 31 mi (50 km)
  • Havre to Cut Bank (Glacier County), Montana - 122 mi (196 km)
  • Havre to Helena (Lewis and Clark County), Montana - 206 mi (332 km)
  • Havre to Bozeman (Gallatin County), Montana - 289 mi (465 km)
  • Havre to Regina, Saskatchewan - 230 mi (370 km)
  • Havre to Calgary, Alberta - 285 mi (459 km)
  • Havre to Spokane (Spokane County), Washington - 482 mi (776 km)
  • Havre to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 768 mi (1,236 km)

FAQs about Hill County

Where is Hill County located?

Hill County is located in north-central Montana near the Canadian border.

What is the population of Hill County?

Hill County had a population of 16,309 according to the 2020 United States Census.

What is Hill County known for?

Hill County is known for railroad history, agriculture, and the scenic Bear Paw Mountains region.

What are the major highways in Hill County?

The county is served by U.S. Route 2, U.S. Route 87, and Montana Highway 232.

Are there golf courses in Hill County?

Yes, Hill County includes golf facilities such as Prairie Farms Golf Course and recreation golf areas near Havre.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. National Geodetic Survey
  5. Official Website