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Also known as Boise County, Idaho, Boise County, ID

county in Idaho, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Idaho
Founded
February 4, 1864
Named after
Boise River
Seat
Idaho City
Largest city
Horseshoe Bend
Total
1,907 sq mi (4,940 km )
Land
1,899 sq mi (4,920 km )
Water
7.4 sq mi (19 km ) 0.4%
Estimate 2025
8,545
Density
3.7/sq mi (1.4/km )
Time zone
UTC−7 ( Mountain )
Summer dst
UTC−6 ( MDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
www .boisecounty .us

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Wikidata facts

Population
7610
Area
4938
Image
Boise County Courthouse, Idaho City, Idaho.jpg
Households
3351
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Commons category
Boise County, Idaho
water as percent of area
0.4
native label
Boise County
inception
1864-02-04
per capita income
33384
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Boise County is a rural mountain county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 7,610. The county seat is historic Idaho City, which is connected through a series of paved and unpaved roads to Lowman, Centerville, Placerville, Pioneerville, Star Ranch, Crouch, Garden Valley, and Horseshoe Bend.

Boise County is part of the Boise metropolitan area. Despite the name, Boise itself is in nearby Ada County.

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