Shoshone County, Idaho
Shoshone County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, 12,765 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Wallace,[2] and largest city is Kellogg. The county was founded in 1864 and named for the Native American Shoshone tribe.
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.jpg.webp) Wallace Carnegie Library in Wallace | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Idaho | |
 Idaho's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 47°21′N 115°53′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Idaho |
| Founded | February 4, 1864 |
| Named for | Shoshone tribe |
| Seat | Wallace |
| Largest city | Kellogg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,635 sq mi (6,820 km2) |
| • Land | 2,634 sq mi (6,820 km2) |
| • Water | 5.5 sq mi (14 km2) 0.2%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2017) | 12,542 |
| • Density | 4.9/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Communities
- Adair
- Avery
- Big Creek
Calder
- Cataldo
- Clarkia
- Enaville
- Gold Creek
- Kingston
- Murray
- Pine Creek
- Prichard
- Silverton
Ghost town
- Burke
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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