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Butte College provides quality education, services, and workforce training to students who aspire to become productive members of a diverse, sustainable, and global society.

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Butte (/ bjuːt / BYEWT) is a consolidated city-county in and the county seat of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. In 1977, the city and county governments consolidated to form the sole entity of Butte-Silver Bow. The city covers 718 square miles (1,860 km 2), and, according to the 2020 census, has a population of 34,494, making it Montana's fifth-largest city. It is served by Bert ...

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Welcome to Butte-Silver Bow — proudly known as Butte, America! Our community is built on a rich heritage and a resilient spirit. From its beginnings as a mining camp in the 1860s, Butte quickly grew into the nation’s largest supplier of copper, earning the nickname “The Richest Hill on Earth.” Generations of immigrants from Ireland, China, Lebanon, Austria, Greece, Italy, Mexico, and ...

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The Butte Hill and its huge copper deposits was once known as "the richest hill on earth." Today Butte's colorful history can be seen in its preserved Victorian uptown business district and stately mansions. The Butte Trolley tours historic sites in the summer. Activities and guided services for this area include ranch vacations, natural hot springs, hiking, boating, resort cabins, river ...

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People visit Butte for a variety of reasons, whether it is to take in the rich history of the town or the picturesque landscape that surrounds it. As the fifth-largest city in Montana, visitors can be ensured there will be no shortage of things to do in Butte, MT.

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