Map of Payette County, Idaho

Payette County is a county located in Idaho in the United States of America. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,623. The county seat and largest city is Payette.

Payette County is part of the Ontario micropolitan area.

Payette County overview:
Name:Payette County
FIPS code:16-075
State:Idaho
Founded:February 28, 1917
Named for:Francois Payette
Seat:Payette
Largest city:Payette
Total Area:410 sq mi (1,100 km²)
Land Area:407 sq mi (1,050 km²)
Total Population:25,386
Population Density:62/sq mi (24/km²)
Time zone:UTC−7 (Mountain)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−6 (MDT)
Website:www.payettecounty.org

Payette County location map. Where is Payette County?

Payette County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Payette County.
Location of Payette County in the the United States.
Payette County location on the Idaho map. Where is Payette County.
Location of Payette County in Idaho.

History

The county was established in 1917, partitioned from Canyon County. It was named after the Payette River, which was named after French-Canadian François Payette. Originally a fur trapper with the North West Company, Payette was the first white man in the area in 1818.

Payette County is one of the few counties in Idaho to be the home to the endangered Idaho ground squirrel.

Payette County Road Map

Payette CountyStreet Map.
Street map of Payette County, Idaho. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
Payette CountyMap
Payette Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 410 square miles (1,100 km), of which 407 square miles (1,050 km) is land and 3.4 square miles (8.8 km) (0.8%) is water. It is the smallest county in Idaho by area.

Adjacent counties

National protected area

  • Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge (part)

Rivers

  • Snake River
  • Payette River

Highways

  • I 84
  • US 30
  • US 95
  • SH-52
  • SH-72

Payette County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Payette County, Idaho
Payette County Topo map.

Payette County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Payette County, Idaho
Payette County satellite map.

Payette County Outline Map

Outline Map of Payette County, Idaho
Payette County outline map.

See also

Map of Idaho State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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