Gem County, Idaho
Gem County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, 16,719 people lived there.[1] The county seat and largest city is Emmett.[2]
Gem County, Idaho | |
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Location in the state of Idaho | |
Idaho's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | March 15, 1915 |
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Seat | Emmett |
Largest City | Emmett |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
566 sq mi (1,466 km²) 561 sq mi (1,453 km²) 4.8 sq mi (12 km²), 0.8% |
PopulationEst. - (2017) - Density |
17,379 30/sq mi (12/km²) |
Time zone | Mountain: UTC-7/-6 |
Website: www.co.gem.id.us | |
Named for: the state nickname, "Gem State". |
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Unincorporated communities
References
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 16, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2014.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.