Idaho, US
Idaho: State of the United States of America
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Quick Facts about Idaho
Population : | 1,787,065 |
Country : | United States of America |
Head of government : | Governor of Idaho |
Phone Area Codes : | 208 |
Area : | 216699 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.11% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.89% |
Legislative body : | Idaho Legislature |
Official language : | English |
Altitude : | 5,000 feet / 1524 meters |
Capital : | Boise |
Establishment : | July 07, 1890 (132 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC−08:00, America/Denver, UTC−07:00 |
Local time : | 06:27:48 (3rd February 2023) |



Geography
Idaho is located at 44°30'1"N 114°15'4"W (44.5002000, -114.2511800). It has 7 neighbors: Nevada, Utah, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming and British Columbia.
Idaho map
The largest city of Idaho is Boise with a population of 228,959. Other cities include, Meridian population 114,161, Nampa population 99,277, Idaho Falls population 62,888 and Caldwell population 58,481. See all Idaho cities & populated places.
Largest Cities in Idaho (more)
Cities, Towns, Villages, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Idaho.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
---|---|---|---|
Boise | City in and state capital of Idaho, United States | Ada | 228,959 |
Meridian | City in Ada County, Idaho, United States | Ada | 114,161 |
Nampa | City in Canyon County, Idaho, United States | Canyon | 99,277 |
Idaho Falls | City in and the county seat of Bonneville County, Idaho, United States | Bonneville | 62,888 |
Caldwell | City in and county seat of Canyon County, Idaho, United States | Canyon | 58,481 |
Pocatello | City in Idaho | Bannock | 56,637 |
Coeur d'Alene | City in Idaho, United States | Kootenai | 52,414 |
Twin Falls | City in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States | Twin Falls | 50,197 |
Post Falls | City in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States | Kootenai | 36,250 |
Lewiston | City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA | Nez Perce | 32,788 |
Lewiston Orchards | City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States of America | Nez Perce | 31,422 |
Eagle | City in Ada County, Idaho, United States | Ada | 29,796 |
Rexburg | City in and county seat of Madison County, Idaho, United States | Madison | 29,400 |
Moscow | City in Idaho, USA | Latah | 25,702 |
Kuna | City in Ada County, Idaho, United States | Ada | 22,257 |
Ammon | City in Idaho, United States | Bonneville | 17,115 |
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- Official Website
Official website of Idaho
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Idaho has 7 neighbours.
- Nevada state of the United States of America
- Utah state of the United States of America
- Montana state of the United States of America
- Oregon state of the United States of America
- Washington state of the United States of America
- Wyoming least populous state of the United States of America
- British Columbia province of Canada
- Franklin County
- Latah County
- Gem County
- Boundary County
- Jefferson County
- Benewah County
- Bonner County
- Idaho County
- Custer County
- Camas County
- Butte County
- Teton County
- Twin Falls County
- Minidoka County
- Bingham County
- Caribou County
- Clearwater County
- Payette County
- Bannock County
- Lincoln County
- Adams County
- Oneida County
- Ada County
- Fremont County
- Bear Lake County
- Kootenai County
- Lewis County
- Jerome County
- Gooding County
- Shoshone County
- Power County
- Madison County
- Clark County
- Cassia County
- Nez Perce County
- Boise County
- Washington County
- Blaine County
- Canyon County
- Lemhi County
- Valley County
- Bonneville County
- Elmore County
- Owyhee County
Demographics
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
1910 | 325,594 | - | census |
1920 | 431,866 | 24.61% | census |
1930 | 445,032 | 2.96% | census |
1940 | 524,873 | 15.21% | census |
1950 | 588,637 | 10.83% | census |
1960 | 667,191 | 11.77% | census |
1970 | 712,567 | 6.37% | census |
1980 | 943,935 | 24.51% | census |
1990 | 1,006,749 | 6.24% | census |
2000 | 1,293,953 | 22.2% | census |
2010 | 1,567,582 | 17.46% | census |
2011 | 1,583,910 | 1.03% | estimation process |
2012 | 1,595,324 | 0.72% | estimation process |
2013 | 1,611,206 | 0.99% | estimation process |
2014 | 1,631,112 | 1.22% | estimation process |
2015 | 1,651,059 | 1.21% | estimation process |
2016 | 1,682,380 | 1.86% | estimation process |
2017 | 1,717,715 | 2.06% | estimation process |
2018 | 1,750,536 | 1.87% | estimation process |
2019 | 1,787,065 | 2.04% | estimation process |
People born in Idaho (63)
People born in Idaho, including politician Phil Batt, paleontologist Donald E. Russell, artist and philanthropist Lillian Disney, .
List
- Christina Dodd (American writer) she was born in 14/07/1957
- Steven E. Jones (physicist) he was born in 25/03/1949
- J. D. Cannon (American actor) he was born in 24/04/1922
- Carl Eldon Bond (American ichthyologist) he was born in 11/09/1920
- Glen Robinson (American special and visual effects artist) he was born in 20/09/1914
- Ezra Taft Benson (President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1899-1994)) he was born in 04/08/1899
- Jack E. McLaughlin (American mathematician) he was born in 17/08/1923
- Vardis Fisher (Novelist, essayist) he was born in 31/03/1895
- Douglas Crimp (American art critic) he was born in 18/08/1944
- Doseone (American rapper, producer, poet and artist) he was born in 21/04/1977
- Francis Anthony Dahlen he was born in 05/12/1942
- Amanda Moore (American model) she was born in 10/09/1979
- Jake Pitts (American musician and record producer) he was born in 21/08/1985
- Robert J. Lamphere (FBI agent) he was born in 14/02/1918
- Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (American historian) she was born in 11/07/1938
- Brian Kibler (American player of Magic: The Gathering) he was born in 07/09/1980
- Christopher Farnsworth (American writer) he was born in 01/01/1971
- David R. Hogg (United States Army general) he was born in 01/12/1958
Idaho Counties (more)
County Name | Population |
---|---|
Ada County | 481,587 |
Canyon County | 229,849 |
Kootenai County | 165,697 |
Bonneville County | 119,062 |
Bannock County | 87,808 |
Twin Falls County | 86,878 |
Bingham County | 46,811 |
Bonner County | 45,739 |
Nez Perce County | 40,408 |
Latah County | 40,108 |
Madison County | 39,907 |
Jefferson County | 29,871 |
Elmore County | 27,511 |
Jerome County | 24,412 |
Cassia County | 24,030 |
Payette County | 23,951 |
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