Map of Bingham County, Idaho - Cities & Population, Where is Located?

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Bingham County Map, Idaho

Map of Bingham County, Idaho

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Map of Bingham County, Idaho

Bingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. It's county seat is Blackfoot. As per 2020 census, the population of Bingham County is 48876 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,095 sq mi (5,426 km2). Bingham County was established on 1885.

Bingham County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
County SeatBlackfoot
Largest City/TownBlackfoot
Established1885
Total Area2,120 sq mi (5,491 sq km)
Land Area2,094 sq mi (5,423 sq km)
Water Area26 sq mi (67 sq km)
Population47,992 (Census 2020)
Population Density23 people per sq mi
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MT)
Major HighwaysInterstate 15, U.S. Route 20, U.S. Route 26, U.S. Route 91, Idaho State Highway 39
Major RiversSnake River, Blackfoot River
Neighboring CountiesJefferson County, Bonneville County, Caribou County, Bannock County, Power County, Blaine County, Butte County
Famous ForPotato farming, Blackfoot city, lava fields, outdoor recreation, and agricultural heritage
Top AttractionsIdaho Potato Museum, Hell’s Half Acre Lava Field, Eastern Idaho State Fair, Blackfoot Reservoir, Fort Hall Replica
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Bingham County, Idaho

Bingham County is located in southeastern Idaho and was established in 1885 with Blackfoot serving as the county seat. The county is part of the Idaho Falls-Blackfoot regional area and is widely known for agriculture, especially potato production, as well as lava landscapes, reservoirs, outdoor recreation, and scenic Snake River Plain geography. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Cities and Communities in Bingham County, Idaho

City/TownPopulationLatitude & Longitude
Blackfoot (county seat)12,000+43.1905°N, 112.3440°W
Shelley4,700+43.3813°N, 112.1230°W
Aberdeen1,700+42.9441°N, 112.8386°W
Firth500+43.3049°N, 112.1836°W
Basalt300+43.3127°N, 112.1097°W
Fort HallCommunity Area43.0335°N, 112.4380°W
Moreland1,200+43.1908°N, 112.4382°W
Riverside900+43.1785°N, 112.4384°W

Best Golf Courses in Bingham County, Idaho

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Blackfoot Golf CourseBlackfoot43.1895°N, 112.3609°W
Riverside Golf CourseNearby Pocatello42.8769°N, 112.4748°W
Sand Creek Golf CourseNearby Idaho Falls43.5004°N, 112.0071°W
Pinecrest Municipal Golf CourseNearby Idaho Falls43.4820°N, 112.0394°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Bingham County

Major highways connect Bingham County with eastern Idaho, Utah, Montana, and important agricultural and transportation corridors throughout the Snake River Plain. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

  • Interstate 15 - major north-south interstate through Blackfoot and Shelley
  • U.S. Route 20 - important regional highway connecting eastern Idaho communities
  • U.S. Route 26 - transportation corridor across the Snake River Plain
  • U.S. Route 91 - regional route serving agricultural communities
  • Idaho State Highway 39 - connects Blackfoot with Aberdeen and surrounding areas

Neighboring Counties of Bingham County

  • Jefferson County (north)
  • Bonneville County (east)
  • Caribou County (southeast)
  • Bannock County (south)
  • Power County (southwest)
  • Blaine County (west)
  • Butte County (northwest)

What are Top Attractions in Bingham County, Idaho

The county offers museums, lava fields, agricultural attractions, reservoirs, outdoor recreation, and historic sites throughout southeastern Idaho. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Main Sight NameCityFamous For
Idaho Potato MuseumBlackfootPotato industry exhibits and Idaho agriculture history
Hell’s Half Acre Lava FieldWestern County AreaVolcanic lava landscape and hiking trails
Eastern Idaho State FairBlackfootAnnual fair, concerts, and agricultural exhibitions
Blackfoot ReservoirEastern RegionBoating, fishing, and camping recreation
Fort Hall ReplicaBlackfoot AreaHistoric Oregon Trail and pioneer heritage
Snake River Recreation AreasCountywideFishing, boating, and wildlife viewing
Bingham County Historical MuseumBlackfootRegional pioneer and railroad history
Wolverine CanyonCountywideCamping and outdoor recreation
American Falls Reservoir Nearby AreaSouthwestern RegionWater sports and fishing opportunities
Blackfoot River AreasCountywideScenic river landscapes and recreation

Distance from Bingham County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Blackfoot to Idaho Falls, Idaho - 26 mi (42 km)
  • Blackfoot to Pocatello, Idaho - 26 mi (42 km)
  • Blackfoot to Twin Falls, Idaho - 133 mi (214 km)
  • Blackfoot to Salt Lake City, Utah - 194 mi (312 km)
  • Blackfoot to Jackson, Wyoming - 111 mi (179 km)
  • Blackfoot to Boise, Idaho - 238 mi (383 km)
  • Blackfoot to Yellowstone National Park - 142 mi (229 km)
  • Blackfoot to Reno, Nevada - 530 mi (853 km)
  • Blackfoot to Denver, Colorado - 565 mi (909 km)
  • Blackfoot to Las Vegas, Nevada - 560 mi (901 km)
  • Blackfoot to Spokane, Washington - 523 mi (842 km)
  • Blackfoot to Seattle, Washington - 678 mi (1,091 km)

References

  1. Bingham County Official Website
  2. Bingham County, Idaho - Wikipedia
  3. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
  4. Visit Idaho Tourism
  5. Idaho Potato Museum