Oneida County, Idaho
Oneida County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, 4,286 people lived there.[1] The county seat and largest city is Malad City.[2] Most of the county's population lives in Malad City and the surrounding Malad Valley.
Oneida County, Idaho | |
Map | |
Location in the state of Idaho | |
Idaho's location in the U.S. | |
Statistics | |
Founded | January 22, 1864 |
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Seat | Malad City |
Largest City | Malad City |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,202 sq mi (3,113 km²) 1,200 sq mi (3,108 km²) 1.5 sq mi (4 km²), 0.1% |
PopulationEst. - (2017) - Density |
4,427 3.6/sq mi (1/km²) |
Time zone | Mountain: UTC-7/-6 |
Website: oneidacountyid.com | |
Named for: Oneida Lake, New York |
History
Oneida County was founded on January 22, 1864 and named for Oneida Lake, New York.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,202 square miles (3,110 km2), of which 1,200 square miles (3,100 km2) is land and 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2) (0.1%) is water.[3]
Bordering counties
- Power County – north
- Bannock County – northeast
- Franklin County – east
- Cache County, Utah – southeast
- Box Elder County, Utah – south
- Cassia County – west
Communities
City
Unincorporated communities
- Cherry Creek
- Holbrook
- Pleasantview
- Samaria
- Stone
- Woodruff
Ghost town
- Black Pine
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.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.