Montana State Government
Montana has some Spanish flair that links back to the Latin mons, for mountains.
Capital: Helena
Largest Cities: Baker, Billings, Bozeman, Butte-Silver Bow, Dillon, Great Falls, Hardin, Havre, Kalispell, Lewistown, Missoula, Shelby, Wolf Point
Present Constitution Drafted: 1972
Entered Union: November 8 1889 (41)
Motto: “Gold and silver”
State Flower: Bitterroot
State Tree: Ponderosa Pine
State Bird: Western Meadowlark
