Nez Perce County, Idaho
Nez Perce County (pron. Nezz Purse) is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, 39,265 people lived there.[1] The county seat and largest city is Lewiston.[2] The county is named after the Nez Perce tribe.
Nez Perce County, Idaho | |
Map | |
Location in the state of Idaho | |
Idaho's location in the U.S. | |
Statistics | |
Founded | February 4, 1864 |
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Seat | Lewiston |
Largest City | Lewiston |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
856 sq mi (2,217 km²) 848 sq mi (2,196 km²) 8.2 sq mi (21 km²), 0.85% |
PopulationEst. - (2017) - Density |
40,385 47.6/sq mi (18/km²) |
Time zone | Pacific: UTC-8/-7 |
Website: www.co.nezperce.id.us | |
Named for: Nez Perce tribe |
Communities
Cities
Census-designated place
Unincorporated communities
- Gifford
- Jacques
- Lenore
- Myrtle
- Southwick
- Spalding
- Waha
Nez Perce County, Idaho Media
References
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.