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Montana vs Queensland Geography
Land area
- Montana has a land area of 145,550 square miles (376,973 km²), while Queensland has 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²).
- Queensland's land area is 4.6 times (359%) larger than Montana's.
Total area
- Montana: 147,043 square miles (380,840 km²) vs Queensland: 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Queensland's total area is 4.5 times (354%) larger than Montana's.
Length
- Montana is 319 miles (514 km) long from north to south; Queensland is 1,398 miles (2,251 km).
- Queensland's north-south length is 4.4 times (338%) longer than Montana's.
Width
- Montana spans 607 miles (976 km) east to west; Queensland spans 1,272 miles (2,048 km).
- Queensland's east-west width is 2.1 times (110%) wider than Montana's.
Highest point
- Montana's highest point is Granite Peak at 12,767 feet (3,891 m); Queensland's is Mount Bartle Frere at 5,285 feet (1,611 m).
- Granite Peak is 7,482 feet higher than Mount Bartle Frere.
Lowest point
- Montana's lowest point is Kootenai River at 1,805 feet; Queensland's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet.
- Queensland's lowest point is 1,805 feet lower.
Montana vs Queensland Population and History
Population
- Montana has a population of 1,137,233 (2024), while Queensland has 5,692,642 (2025).
- Queensland's population is 5.0 times (401%) larger than Montana's.
Population density
- Montana: 7.8 people per square mile vs Queensland: 8.5.
- Queensland's population density is 1.1 times (9%) higher than Montana's.
Largest metro area
- Montana's largest metropolitan area is Billings, MT metro area (192,531 people) vs Queensland's Greater Brisbane (2,833,524).
- Greater Brisbane's population is 14.7 times larger than Billings, MT metro area's.
History
- Montana: Admitted to the Union on November 8, 1889, as the 41st state.
- Queensland: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1859.
- In its current form, Montana is the older of the two by 12 years.
Montana vs Queensland Economy
GDP
- Montana's GDP is $78.4 billion (2024) vs Queensland's $345.6 billion.
- Queensland's economic output is 4.4 times (341%) larger than Montana's.
GDP per capita
- Montana: $68,975 per person vs Queensland: $60,710.
- Montana's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (14%) higher than Queensland's.
Official Websites
Montana official website · Queensland official website
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