Idaho County, Idaho


Idaho County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,267.[1] The county seat and largest city is Grangeville.[2]

Idaho County, Idaho
Map
Map of Idaho highlighting Idaho County
Location in the state of Idaho
Map of the USA highlighting Idaho
Idaho's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded February 4, 1864
Seat Grangeville
Largest City Grangeville
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

8,503 sq mi (22,023 km²)
8,477 sq mi (21,955 km²)
26 sq mi (67 km²), 0.3%
PopulationEst.
 - (2017)
 - Density

16,369
1.9/sq mi (1/km²)
Website: idahocounty.org
Named for: A steamer called Idaho that was launched on the Columbia River in 1860

The county is one of the few counties in the United States with two time zones, divided by the Salmon River. Most of the county is in the Pacific Time Zone, but those areas south of the Salmon River are in the Mountain Time Zone.

Communities

Cities

Census-designated place

Unincorporated communities

Ghost town

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

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