Shoshone, Idaho | |
|---|---|
 American Legion Hall, Shoshone | |
 Location of Shoshone in Lincoln County, Idaho. | |
| Coordinates: 42°56′12″N 114°24′28″W / 42.93667°N 114.40778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Lincoln |
| Founded | 1882, 142 years ago |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dan Pierson[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.20 sq mi (3.10 km2) |
| • Land | 1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,963 ft (1,208 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,653 |
| • Density | 1,280.48/sq mi (494.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 83324, 83352 |
| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| FIPS code | 16-73900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0400083 |
| Website | www |
Shoshone (/ʃoʊˈʃoʊn/ shoh-SHOHN) is the county seat and largest city of Lincoln County, Idaho, United States.[4] The population was 1,653 at the 2020 census. In contrast to the Shoshone Native American tribe for which it is named, the city's name is correctly pronounced "Show-shown", with a silent "e".
- ^ Shoshone City Hall - Services (accessed 8 February 2012)
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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