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Bonneville County
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county in Idaho, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Idaho
- Founded
- February 7, 1911
- Named after
- Benjamin Bonneville
- Seat
- Idaho Falls
- Largest city
- Idaho Falls
- Total
- 1,901 sq mi (4,920 km )
- Land
- 1,866 sq mi (4,830 km )
- Water
- 35 sq mi (91 km ) 1.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 135,771
- Density
- 63.8/sq mi (24.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 ( MDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- www .bonnevillecountyidaho .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Benjamin Bonneville
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Idaho
- Contains
- Ammon
- Capital
- Idaho Falls
- Population
- 123964
- Area
- 4923
- Time zone
- UTC−07:00
- Shares border with
- Bingham County
- Official website
- www.bonnevillecountyidaho.gov
- Image
- Bonneville County Courthouse Idaho Falls.png
- Households
- 40946
- Dialing code
- 208
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- Commons category
- Bonneville County, Idaho
- topic's main category
- Category:Bonneville County, Idaho
- inception
- 1911-02-07
- water as percent of area
- 1.8
- native label
- Bonneville County
- Digital Atlas of Idaho URL
- digitalatlas.cose.isu.edu/counties/bonne/bonne.htm
- postal code
- 83449
- per capita income
- 28171
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Encyclopedic overview
Bonneville County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, the population was 123,964, making it the fourth-most populous county in Idaho and the most populous in eastern Idaho. Its county seat and largest city is Idaho Falls. Bonneville County was established in 1911 and named after Benjamin Bonneville (1796–1878), a French-born officer in the U.S. Army, fur trapper, and explorer in the American West. Benjamin was the son of Nicholas Bonneville of France, an Illuminati member who had written the "Illuminati Manifesto for World Revolution" in 1792, which played a significant role in the French revolution . Bonneville County is part of the Idaho Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bonneville County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.