This map shows Idaho's position in the United States and North America. Shown in red, Idaho is located in the northwestern region of the country, bordered by Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, and Canada to the north. This map provides a global context, showing Idaho's position relative to continents, oceans, and neighboring states, making it useful for understanding geography, travel, and educational purposes.
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Name | State of Idaho |
| Capital | Boise |
| Largest City | Boise |
| Smallest City (By Population) | Warm River (Fremont County) – population under 10 |
| Statehood | July 3, 1890 (43rd state) |
| Population | ~1.95 million (2025 estimate) |
| Area | 83,570 sq mi (216,443 km²) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone (most of state), Pacific Time Zone (Northern Idaho Panhandle) |
| Highest Mountain Peak | Borah Peak – 12,662 ft (3,859 m) |
| Major Rivers | Snake River, Clearwater River, Salmon River, Payette River |
| State Tree | Western White Pine |
| State Flower | Syringa (Philadelphus lewisii) |
| State Abbreviation | ID |
| Borders | Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, Canada (British Columbia) |
| State Bird | Mountain Bluebird |
| Drives On | Right |