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Latah County, Idaho
county in Idaho, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Latah County is a county located in the north central region of the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, 39,517 people lived there.[1] The county seat and largest city is Moscow,[2] the home of the University of Idaho, the state's flagship and land-grant university.
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Latah County | |
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![]() Location within the U.S. state of Idaho | |
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Coordinates: 46°50′24″N 116°40′36″W | |
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Founded | May 14, 1888 |
Named for | Latah Creek |
Seat | Moscow |
Largest city | Moscow |
Area | |
• Total | 1,077 sq mi (2,790 km2) |
• Land | 1,077 sq mi (2,790 km2) |
• Water | 0.9 sq mi (2 km2) 0.09% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 39,517 |
• Density | 37/sq mi (14/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | latah |
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