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The West > Idaho > Geography

IDAHOAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Land area > Km² 216,432 [13th of 55]
Area > Percentage water 0.98 [43rd of 52]
Area > Total area > Km² 216,446 [14th of 56]
Area > Total area > Miles² 83,570 [14th of 56]
Area > Water area > Km² 2,131 [33rd of 52]
Capitals > Capital since 1,865
Capitals > Date of statehood 1,890
Capitals > Metropolitan population 635,450 [22nd of 41]
Capitals > Most populous city Yes
Capitals > Municipal population 201,287 [18th of 50]
Geographic centers > Location
on the Yankee Fork River, southwest of Challis
Geographic regions
The West
Land Acreage > Total 57.1 million acres [10th of 45]
Land Acreage > Total Cropland 11.8 million acres [11th of 43]
Land Acreage > Total Forest Land 23.5 million acres [5th of 44]
Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land 21.8 million acres [11th of 43]
Land area 82,747 sq mi [11th of 56]
Land borders
Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Washington; international borders: Canada
Largest cities (with populations) Boise - 190,122
Mean County Area 4,919.21 sq.km. [11th of 49]
Percentage of area water 0.98% [41st of 50]
State capitals (with populations) Boise - 190,122
Tornadoes > Fatalities 0 [51st of 55]
    Tornadoes > Fatalities (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [51st of 55]
Tornadoes > Injuries 7 [45th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Injuries (per capita) 4.898 per 1 million people [44th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total cost of damage $4,844,390.00 [44th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total cost of damage (per $ GDP) $1,117.48 per $10 million of GDP [42nd of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total cost of damage (per capita) $338.98 per 100 people [44th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total number 115 [36th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total number (per capita) 8.047 per 100,000 people [26th of 55]
Total area 83,570 sq mi [14th of 50]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number 10 [49th of 51]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated 10 [49th of 51]
Water area 823 sq mi [33rd of 50]

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by area; Wikipedia: List of capitals in the United States; Wikipedia: Geographic centers of the United States; US Census Bureau.; National Association of State Foresters, 2004.; US Census Bureau, 2006.; Wikipedia: County statistics of the United States; Storm Prediction Center (SPC); Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state

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