Canyon County, Idaho

Canyon County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, 188,923 people lived there,[1] making it the second-most populous county in Idaho. The county seat is Caldwell,[2] and largest city is Nampa.

Canyon County
Canyon County Courthouse in Caldwell
Canyon County Courthouse in Caldwell
Map of Idaho highlighting Canyon County
Location within the U.S. state of Idaho
Map of the United States highlighting Idaho
Idaho's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°38′N 116°43′W
Country United States
State Idaho
FoundedMarch 7, 1891
SeatCaldwell
Largest cityNampa
Area
  Total604 sq mi (1,560 km2)
  Land587 sq mi (1,520 km2)
  Water16 sq mi (40 km2)  2.7%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2017)
216,699
  Density369/sq mi (142/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.canyoncounty.org

Communities

Cities

Unincorporated communities

  • Bowmont
  • Huston
  • Riverside
  • Roswell
  • Sunnyslope

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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