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 | |
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 St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Lewiston | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Idaho | |
 Idaho's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 46°20′N 116°45′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Idaho |
| Founded | February 4, 1864 |
| Named for | Nez Perce tribe |
| Seat | Lewiston |
| Largest city | Lewiston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 856 sq mi (2,220 km2) |
| • Land | 848 sq mi (2,200 km2) |
| • Water | 8.2 sq mi (21 km2) 0.85%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2017) | 40,385 |
| • Density | 47.6/sq mi (18.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Communities
Census-designated place
Unincorporated communities
- Gifford
- Jacques
- Lenore
- Myrtle
- Southwick
- Spalding
- Waha
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.
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