Valley County, Montana

Valley County Education, Geography, and History

Valley County is a county located in the state of Montana. Based on the 2010 census, the population was 7,369. Its county seat is Glasgow. It is across the Canadian border with Saskatchewan.

Etymology - Origin of Valley County Name

Much of the county lies within the valley of the Milk River

Demographics:

County QuickFacts: CensusBureau Quick Facts

Valley County History

Valley County was created 6 February 1893 from Dawson County. County seat: Glasgow

Geography: Land and Water

As reported by the Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,062 square miles (13,110 km²), of which, 4,921 square miles (12,745 km²) of it is land and 141 square miles (365 km²) of it is water. The total area is 2.79% water.

Neighboring Counties

Bordering counties are as follows:

• Phillips County, Montana - west
• Garfield County, Montana - south
• McCone County, Montana - south
• Roosevelt County, Montana - east
• Daniels County, Montana - east
• Mankota No. 45, Saskatchewan - north
• Waverley No. 44, Saskatchewan - north
• Old Post No. 43, Saskatchewan - north

Education

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