Lewis County, Idaho

Lewis County
State Bank of Kamiah
State Bank of Kamiah
Map of Idaho highlighting Lewis County
Location within the U.S. state of Idaho
Map of the United States highlighting Idaho
Idaho's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 46°14′N 116°26′W / 46.24°N 116.43°W / 46.24; -116.43
Country United States
State Idaho
FoundedMarch 3, 1911
Named forMeriwether Lewis
SeatNezperce
Largest cityKamiah
Area
 • Total480 sq mi (1,200 km2)
 • Land479 sq mi (1,240 km2)
 • Water0.9 sq mi (2 km2)  0.2%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,533
 • Density7.4/sq mi (2.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitelewiscountyid.us

Lewis County is a county in the north central region of the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, 3,533 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Nezperce,[2] and largest city is Kamiah.

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Unincorporated communities

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Lewis County, Idaho". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.