Gem ( Eng. Gem - "gem") - one of the forty-four counties of Idaho . The administrative center is the city of Emmett . [one]
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| English Gem county | |||
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| A country | USA | ||
| Included in | Idaho | ||
| Adm. center | Emmett | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Date of formation | March 15, 1915 | ||
| Area | 1,465 km² (0.68%, 40th place ) | ||
| Timezone | UTC-7 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 16 513 people ( 2008 ) (1.08%) | ||
| Density | 11.27 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | +1 208 | ||
| Postal codes | 83617, 83636, 83657, 83670 | ||
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Content
- 1 History
- 2 population
- 3 Geography
- 3.1 Roads
- 3.2 Attractions and protected areas
- 4 notes
History
Jem County was founded on March 15, 1915 . He got his name nicknamed the state of Idaho: "Gem State" ( Eng. Gem state ). Trappers in 1818 , as well as Alexander Ross in 1824, were pioneers in the district. In 1862 , during the gold rush , prospectors and miners passed the lands of the district. [2]
Population
As of July 2008, the population of the district was 15 513 people. [3] Since 2003, the population has increased by 4.63%. [3] The following is the population dynamics of the county. [4] [5]
Geography
Bonneville County is located in the southwestern part of Idaho. The area of the district is 1,465 km² , of which 8 km² (0.56%) is occupied by water.
Roads
- - SH-16
- - SH-52
Landmarks and Protected Areas
- Boise (partially)
Notes
- ↑ Gem County, ID (inaccessible link) . National Association of Counties. Date of treatment January 30, 2010. Archived on May 7, 2003.
- ↑ Gem County . Idaho.gov. Date of treatment January 30, 2010. Archived on April 16, 2012.
- ↑ 1 2 Gem County, Idaho detailed profile . Advameg, Inc .. Date accessed January 30, 2010.
- ↑ Gem County QuickFacts . US Census Bureau. Date of treatment January 30, 2010. Archived on April 16, 2012.
- ↑ Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990 . US Bureau of the Census. Date of treatment January 30, 2010. Archived on April 15, 2012.