Monday, December 8, 2008

English Class- Troy, Montana USA

Troy is a city in northwestern, MT with a population of 957 people.
USA Facts

Size: 9,631,418 sq km. About 1/2 the size of Russia; about 3/10 the size of Africa; about 1/2 the size of South America (or slightly larger than Brazil); slightly larger than China; about 2.5 times the size of Western Europe.

Population: 304,059,724

Languages spoken: English 82.1%, Spanish 10.7%, other Indo-European 3.8%, Asian and Pacific island 2.7%, other 0.7%

Independence: July 4, 1776 from England.

Montana Facts

4th largest state in the US.

7th least populated state in America. The density of the state is six people per square mile. The average square mile of land contains 1.4 elk, 1.4 pronghorn antelope, and 3.3 deer.
Montana has the largest grizzly bear population in the lower 48 states.

In Montana the elk, deer and antelope populations outnumber the humans.

Size: Montana, with an area of 147,047 square miles, is the U.S. state closest in area to Japan (145,883 square miles).

Montana state flag
USA flag

1 comment:

Nia said...

Thanks for posting John! Looks great!