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· Montana
Chouteau County
Chouteau County is a county located in the North-Central region of the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,895. Its county seat is Fort Benton. The county was established in 1865 as one of the original nine counties of Montana, and named in 1882 after Pierre Chouteau Jr., a fur trader who established a trading post that became Fort Benton, which was once an important port on the Missouri River.
5,916 population
(2021)
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County area: Chouteau
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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 219550
- FIPS state
- 30
- FIPS county
- 015
- FIPS place
- 99015
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF CHOUTEAU
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 459, FORT BENTON 59442