Pondera County, Montana

Pondera County
Pondera County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Montana
Montana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 48°14′N 112°13′W / 48.24°N 112.22°W / 48.24; -112.22
Country United States
State Montana
FoundedApril 1, 1919
Named afterPend d'Oreilles people
SeatConrad
Largest cityConrad
Area
  Total
1,640 sq mi (4,200 km2)
  Land1,623 sq mi (4,200 km2)
  Water17 sq mi (40 km2)  1.0%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,898
  Estimate 
(2024)
6,078
  Density3.6/sq mi (1.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional districts1st, 2nd
Websitewww.ponderacountymontana.org
  • Montana county number 26

Pondera County (/ˌpɒndəˈr/ POND-ə-RAY) is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,898. Its county seat is Conrad.