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Montana vs Germany Geography
Land area
- Montana has a land area of 145,550 square miles (376,973 km²), while Germany has 134,623 square miles (348,672 km²).
- Montana's land area is 1.1 times (8%) larger than Germany's.
Total area
- Montana: 147,043 square miles (380,840 km²) vs Germany: 138,069 square miles (357,596 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Montana's total area is 1.1 times (7%) larger than Germany's.
Length
- Montana is 319 miles (514 km) long from north to south; Germany is 531 miles (854 km).
- Germany's north-south length is 1.7 times (66%) longer than Montana's.
Width
- Montana spans 607 miles (976 km) east to west; Germany spans 397 miles (639 km).
- Montana's east-west width is 1.5 times (53%) wider than Germany's.
Highest point
- Montana's highest point is Granite Peak at 12,767 feet (3,891 m); Germany's is Zugspitze at 9,718 feet (2,962 m).
- Granite Peak is 3,049 feet higher than Zugspitze.
Lowest point
- Montana's lowest point is Kootenai River at 1,805 feet; Germany's is Neuendorf-Sachsenbande at -13 feet.
- Germany's lowest point is 1,818 feet lower.
Montana vs Germany Population and History
Population
- Montana has a population of 1,137,233 (2024), while Germany has 83,467,117 (2025).
- Germany's population is 73.4 times larger than Montana's.
Population density
- Montana: 7.8 people per square mile vs Germany: 620.0.
- Germany's population density is 79.5 times higher than Montana's.
Biggest city
- Montana's biggest city is Billings with 121,483 people; Germany's is Berlin with 3,878,100.
- Berlin's population is 31.9 times larger than Billings'.
Largest metro area
- Montana's largest metropolitan area is Billings, MT metro area (192,531 people) vs Germany's Berlin metropolitan region (6,200,000).
- Berlin metropolitan region's population is 32.2 times larger than Billings, MT metro area's.
History
- Montana: Admitted to the Union on November 8, 1889, as the 41st state.
- Germany: Unified on January 18, 1871; the current Federal Republic dates from 1949, reunified in 1990.
- In its current form, Germany is the older of the two by 18 years.
Montana vs Germany Economy
GDP
- Montana's GDP is $78.4 billion (2024) vs Germany's $5,050.9 billion.
- Germany's economic output is 64.4 times larger than Montana's.
GDP per capita
- Montana: $68,975 per person vs Germany: $60,496.
- Montana's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (14%) higher than Germany's.
Average income
- Montana: $69,240 vs Germany: $60,200 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Montana's average income is 1.2 times (15%) higher than Germany's.
Official Websites
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