Rosebud County | |
|---|---|
 County courthouse in Forsyth | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Montana | |
 Montana's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′N 106°43′W / 46.23°N 106.72°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Montana |
| Founded | February 11, 1901 |
| Named for | Rosebud River |
| Seat | Forsyth |
| Largest city | Colstrip |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,027 sq mi (13,020 km2) |
| • Land | 5,010 sq mi (13,000 km2) |
| • Water | 17 sq mi (40 km2) 0.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,329 |
• Estimate (2022) | 8,088  |
| • Density | 1.7/sq mi (0.64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | rosebudcountymt |
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Rosebud County is a county in the state of Montana. It was established February 11, 1901, and has Montana vehicle license plate prefix 29.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,329.[2] Its county seat is Forsyth.[3]
- ^ "Montana History Wiki: Montana Counties". Archived from the original on November 19, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.