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Helena, Montana

Administration

Full name	Helena, Montana
Official name	Helena, Montana
Settlement type	City
Country	United States
State	Montana
County	Lewis and Clark
Founded	October 30, 1864
Government
Mayor	James E. Smith
Geography
Total Area	14.0 sq mi (36.3 km2)
Land Area	14.0 sq mi (36.3 km2)
Water Area	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	3,875 (Helena Regional Airport) ft (0.9 m)
Demography
Total Population	28190 (2010)
Density (pop.)	825.5/km² (2138.5/sq mi)
Metro (pop.)	74801
Other information
Time zone	Mountain (UTC-7)
- Summer (DST)	Mountain (UTC-6)
Area code	406
FIPS code	30-35600
GNIS feature ID	0802116

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Helena (c-eniconˈhɛlɨnə) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County. The 2010 census put the population at 28,180. The local daily newspaper is the Independent Record. The Helena Brewers minor league baseball and Helena Bighorns minor league hockey team call the city home. The city is served by Helena Regional Airport (HLN).

Helena is the principal city of the Helena Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Lewis and Clark and Jefferson counties; its population is 74,801 according to the 2010 U.S. Census.

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