Nez Perce County, Idaho
Nez Perce County (pron. Nezz Purse) is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,090. The county seat is Lewiston. The county is named after the Native American Nez Percé tribe. Nez Perce County is part of the Lewiston, Idaho–WA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Nez Perce County | |
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Nez Perce County Courthouse in Lewiston, Idaho | |
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Seal | |
Location within the U.S. state of Idaho | |
Idaho's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 46°20′N 116°45′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| Founded | February 4, 1864 |
| Named for | Nez Percé tribe |
| Seat | Lewiston |
| Largest city | Lewiston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 856 sq mi (2,220 km2) |
| • Land | 848 sq mi (2,200 km2) |
| • Water | 8.2 sq mi (21 km2) 0.85% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 42,090 |
| • Density | 49/sq mi (19/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
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