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Welcome to Gallatin County ...

Time Zone: Gallatin County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Bozeman is the Seat for Gallatin County.

Gallatin County is one of the original counties of Montana and was founded in 1864.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Gallatin had a population of 114,472 people. This is an increase of 27.88% since the last Census (which gave a population of 89,513 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Gallatin represented 9.05% of the total population of Montana.

Below are some of the communities located in Gallatin County:

  • Belgrade
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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    • Belgrade is located in Gallatin County (MT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,390 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belgrade <2>
  • Bozeman
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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    • Bozeman is located in Gallatin County (MT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,970 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bozeman <2>
  • Manhattan
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manhattan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manhattan
    • Manhattan is located in Gallatin County (MT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,917 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manhattan <2>
  • Three Forks
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Three Forks have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Forks
    • Three Forks is located in Gallatin County (MT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,043 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Three Forks <2>
  • West Yellowstone
    (69 miles [111 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Yellowstone have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Yellowstone
    • West Yellowstone is located in Gallatin County (MT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,372 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Yellowstone <2>

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.





 

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