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Challis, Idaho | |
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![]() Main Street in Challis, May 2007 | |
![]() Location of Challis in Custer County, Idaho. | |
Coordinates: 44°30′15″N 114°13′42″W / 44.50417°N 114.22833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
County | Custer |
Area | |
• Total | 1.94 sq mi (5.04 km2) |
• Land | 1.92 sq mi (4.97 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
Elevation | 5,253 ft (1,601 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,081 |
• Estimate (2019)[3] | 1,091 |
• Density | 568.53/sq mi (219.47/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 83226 |
Area code | 208 |
FIPS code | 16-13780 |
GNIS feature ID | 0397543 |
Challis is the largest city in Custer County, Idaho, United States. It is the county seat and its population was 1,081 at the 2010 census. The 2020 census shows 902 residents, a 16.6% drop.[4][5]
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