Kamiah, Idaho

Kamiah, Idaho
Main Street in May 2012
Main Street in May 2012
Location of Kamiah in Lewis County and Idaho County, Idaho.
Location of Kamiah in Lewis County and Idaho County, Idaho.
Coordinates: 46°13′37″N 116°1′40″W / 46.22694°N 116.02778°W / 46.22694; -116.02778
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountiesLewis (& Idaho)
Government
 • MayorDale Schneider[1]
Area
 • Total
1.18 sq mi (3.07 km2)
 • Land1.10 sq mi (2.84 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
1,240 ft (380 m)
Population
 • Total
1,295
 • Estimate 
(2019)[4]
1,244
 • Density1,132.97/sq mi (437.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
83536
Area code208
FIPS code16-42400
GNIS feature ID0396726
Websitewww.kamiahchamber.com

Kamiah (/ˈkæmi./ KAM-ee-eye) is a city in Lewis and Idaho counties in the U.S. state of Idaho. The largest city in Lewis County, it extends only a small distance into Idaho County, south of Lawyer Creek. The population was 1,295 at the 2010 census, up from 1,160 in 2000. The city lies in the narrow valley of the Clearwater River; downstream are Orofino and Lewiston, at the confluence with the Snake River.

  1. ^ Idaho Transportation Dept. - Council approves CV Aero Club contract - 2011-01-21
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
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