Idaho
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Nickname(s):
The Gem State (official), The Potato State
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Motto: | |
Anthem: "Here We Have Idaho" | |
Country | United States |
Before statehood | Oregon Territory, Washington Territory, Idaho Territory |
Admitted to the Union | July 3, 1890 (43rd) |
Capital (and largest city) |
Boise |
Largest county or equivalent | Ada |
Government | |
• Governor | Brad Little (R) |
• Lieutenant governor | Scott Bedke (R) |
Legislature | Legislature |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | Idaho Supreme Court |
U.S. senators | Mike Crapo (R) Jim Risch (R) |
U.S. House delegation | 1. Russ Fulcher (R) 2. Mike Simpson (R) (list) |
Area | |
• Total
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83,570[2] sq mi (216,444 km2) |
• Land | 82,644 sq mi (214,046 km2) |
• Water | 927 sq mi (2,399 km2) 1.11% |
• Rank | 11th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 479 mi (771 km) |
• Width | 305 mi (491 km) |
Elevation | 5,000 ft (1,520 m) |
Highest elevation | 12,662 ft (3,859 m) |
Lowest elevation | 713 ft (217 m) |
Population | |
• Total
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1,964,727 |
• Rank | 37th |
• Density | 23.63/sq mi (8.33/km2) |
• Rank | 44th |
• Median household income | $76,918[5] |
• Income rank | 31st |
Demonym | Idahoan |
Language | |
• Official language | English[6] |
Time zones | |
primary | UTC−07:00 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Idaho Panhandle | UTC−08:00 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
ID
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ISO 3166 code | US-ID |
Latitude | 42° N to 49° N |
Longitude | 111°03′ W to 117°15′ W |
Website | idaho |
Idaho
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Nickname(s):
The Gem State (official), The Potato State
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|
Motto: | |
Anthem: "Here We Have Idaho" | |
Country | United States |
Before statehood | Oregon Territory, Washington Territory, Idaho Territory |
Admitted to the Union | July 3, 1890 (43rd) |
Capital (and largest city) |
Boise |
Largest county or equivalent | Ada |
Government | |
• Governor | Brad Little (R) |
• Lieutenant governor | Scott Bedke (R) |
Legislature | Legislature |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | Idaho Supreme Court |
U.S. senators | Mike Crapo (R) Jim Risch (R) |
U.S. House delegation | 1. Russ Fulcher (R) 2. Mike Simpson (R) (list) |
Area | |
• Total
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83,570[2] sq mi (216,444 km2) |
• Land | 82,644 sq mi (214,046 km2) |
• Water | 927 sq mi (2,399 km2) 1.11% |
• Rank | 11th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 479 mi (771 km) |
• Width | 305 mi (491 km) |
Elevation | 5,000 ft (1,520 m) |
Highest elevation | 12,662 ft (3,859 m) |
Lowest elevation | 713 ft (217 m) |
Population | |
• Total
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1,964,727 |
• Rank | 37th |
• Density | 23.63/sq mi (8.33/km2) |
• Rank | 44th |
• Median household income | $76,918[5] |
• Income rank | 31st |
Demonym | Idahoan |
Language | |
• Official language | English[6] |
Time zones | |
primary | UTC−07:00 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Idaho Panhandle | UTC−08:00 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
ID
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ISO 3166 code | US-ID |
Latitude | 42° N to 49° N |
Longitude | 111°03′ W to 117°15′ W |
Website | idaho |