Horseshoe Bend
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city in Boise County, Idaho, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Boise
- Total
- 1.10 sq mi (2.85 km )
- Land
- 1.08 sq mi (2.81 km )
- Water
- 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km )
- Elevation
- 2,674 ft (815 m)
- Density
- 659/sq mi (254/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-6 ( MDT )
- Area codes
- 208, 986
- Fips code
- 16-38620
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Horseshoe Bend
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Boise County
- Population
- 715
- Area
- 2.812397
- Elevation
- 802
- Time zone
- Mountain Time Zone
- Body of water
- Payette River
- Households
- 369
- Dialing code
- 208
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- postal code
- 83629
- Commons category
- Horseshoe Bend, Idaho
- P8168
- La Trinité
- water as percent of area
- 0.6851
- per capita income
- 26603
Sources (6)
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Encyclopedic overview
Horseshoe Bend is the largest city in rural Boise County, in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. Its population of 715 at the 2020 census was the largest in the county.
It is part of the Boise City–Nampa, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is named for its location at the horseshoe-shaped U-turn of the Payette River, whose flow direction changes from south to north before heading west to the Black Canyon Reservoir.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Horseshoe Bend” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.