Billings

Maps and Statistics of Billings

Billings, the largest city in Montana, is situated in the south-central part of the state. It serves as an economic and cultural hub for the region. Established in 1882, Billings' growth was sparked by the arrival of the Northern Pacific Railway. Known as the "Magic City" due to its rapid growth, Billings continues to thrive with a diverse economy centered around energy, agriculture, and healthcare.

Billings boasts a population of over 110,000, offering residents and visitors a vibrant mix of urban amenities and outdoor adventures. The city's proximity to natural landmarks such as Yellowstone National Park and the Beartooth Mountains presents numerous opportunities for hiking, fishing, and skiing. Cultural attractions include the Yellowstone Art Museum, the Moss Mansion Historic House Museum, and ZooMontana.

With its combination of natural beauty, economic opportunities, and cultural attractions, Billings plays a vital role in the grandeur of Montana, contributing significantly to its allure and character.

Basic Info

Area 111.316 km2

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