Quick Summary:

  • Located in the northwestern section of the United States, Idaho is the 14th largest state in terms of area and the 12th largest in terms of population.
  • It is the seventh least densely populated state due to its large size.
  • Idaho covers a total area of 83,797 square miles and has an estimated population of 1.71 million people.
  • This state is bordered by Nevada, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Washington, and Oregon, as well as British Columbia in Canada.


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1. Boise ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Boise | The Largest Cities in Idaho
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2. Meridian ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Meridian | The Largest Cities in Idaho
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3. Nampa

Nampa | The Largest Cities in Idaho
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4. Idaho Falls

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Idaho Falls | The Largest Cities in Idaho
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5. Pocatello

Pocatello | The Largest Cities in Idaho
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