Butte, Montana
Appearance
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Butte is a city in, and the county seat of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. The city covers 718 square miles (1,860 km2). In the 2020 census, it has a population of around 34,500, making it Montana's fifth largest city.
It is served by Bert Mooney Airport with airport code BTM. Butte is home to Montana Technological University.
Notable people[change | change source]
- John W. Bonner, Governor of Montana
- F. Augustus Heinze, copper magnate
- Evel Knievel, motorcycle daredevil
- Mike Mansfield, U.S. senator
- William Rockefeller, businessman
- Kathlyn Williams, actress