Montpelier

Also known as Montpelier, Idaho, Montpelier, ID

city in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Idaho
County: Bear Lake
Named after: Montpelier, Vermont
Type: Mayor–council
Mayor: Ted Slivinski
Total: 2.32 sq mi (6.00 km )
Land: 2.32 sq mi (6.00 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 5,978 ft (1,822 m)
Density: 1,095/sq mi (422.7/km )
Time zone: UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST) )
Summer dst: UTC-6 ( MDT )
Zip codes: 83220, 83254
Area codes: 208, 986
Fips code: 16-53920
Website: montpelier .id .gov

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Montpelier
Population: 2643
Area: 6.004313
Elevation: 1823
Official website: montpelier.id.gov
Image: Montpelier Idaha 072417.jpg
Households: 1038
Dialing code: 208

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Commons category: Montpelier, Idaho
inception: 1864-01-01
P8168: Kasyan-Kedva
postal code: 83254
water as percent of area: 0
per capita income: 26219

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Article

Montpelier is a city in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States. The population was 2,643 at the 2020 census. The city is the largest community in the Bear Lake Valley, a farming region north of Bear Lake in southeastern Idaho along the Utah border. It was settled in 1863 by Mormon pioneers on the route of the Oregon Trail. Nearby to the east is the border with Wyoming.

History