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

Map of Canyon County - Canyon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. Canyon County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Canyon County located in the map, major cities in Canyon county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Canyon County Map, Idaho

Map of Canyon County, Idaho

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Map of Canyon County, Idaho

Canyon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. It's county seat is Caldwell. As per 2020 census, the population of Canyon County is 243115 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 590 sq mi (1,528 km2). Canyon County was established on 1892.

Canyon County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
County SeatCaldwell
Largest City/TownNampa
Established1891
Total Area602 sq mi (1,559 sq km)
Land Area587 sq mi (1,520 sq km)
Water Area15 sq mi (39 sq km)
Population231,105 (Census 2020)
Population Density394 people per sq mi
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MT)
Major HighwaysInterstate 84, U.S. Route 20, U.S. Route 26, State Highway 44, State Highway 55
Major RiversSnake River, Boise River
Neighboring CountiesAda County, Gem County, Owyhee County, Payette County, Washington County
Famous ForNampa city, agriculture, wineries, Treasure Valley growth, and the Snake River Valley
Top AttractionsLake Lowell, Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge, Warhawk Air Museum, Ford Idaho Center, Indian Creek Plaza
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Canyon County, Idaho

Canyon County is located in southwestern Idaho within the Treasure Valley region and was established in 1891. The county seat is Caldwell, while Nampa is the largest city. Canyon County is one of the fastest-growing counties in Idaho and is known for agriculture, vineyards, outdoor recreation, suburban growth, and its close connection to the Boise metropolitan area. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canyon_County,_Idaho?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

Cities and Communities in Canyon County, Idaho

City/TownPopulationLatitude & Longitude
Nampa100,000+43.5407°N, 116.5635°W
Caldwell (county seat)60,000+43.6629°N, 116.6874°W
Middleton9,000+43.7068°N, 116.6201°W
Parma2,000+43.7863°N, 116.9435°W
Melba600+43.3732°N, 116.5307°W
Greenleaf1,000+43.6710°N, 116.8163°W
Notus600+43.7252°N, 116.8029°W
Wilder1,800+43.6754°N, 116.9118°W

Best Golf Courses in Canyon County, Idaho

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
RedHawk Public Golf CourseNampa43.5170°N, 116.5239°W
Ridgecrest Golf ClubNampa43.5926°N, 116.5348°W
TimberStone Golf CourseCaldwell43.6404°N, 116.6908°W
Purple Sage Golf CourseCaldwell43.7062°N, 116.6818°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Canyon County

Major highways connect Canyon County with Boise, eastern Oregon, and important transportation and agricultural corridors across southwestern Idaho.

  • Interstate 84 - major east-west interstate through Nampa and Caldwell
  • U.S. Route 20 - regional highway serving Treasure Valley communities
  • U.S. Route 26 - transportation route connecting agricultural regions
  • State Highway 44 - connects Canyon County with Ada and Gem counties
  • State Highway 55 - scenic route toward central Idaho recreation areas

Neighboring Counties of Canyon County

  • Ada County (east)
  • Gem County (north)
  • Owyhee County (south)
  • Payette County (west)
  • Washington County (northwest)

What are Top Attractions in Canyon County, Idaho

The county offers wildlife refuges, lakes, museums, entertainment venues, wineries, parks, and outdoor recreation throughout the Treasure Valley.

Main Sight NameCityFamous For
Lake LowellNampa AreaBoating, fishing, and birdwatching recreation
Deer Flat National Wildlife RefugeNampa AreaWildlife habitat and migratory bird viewing
Warhawk Air MuseumNampaMilitary aviation history and exhibits
Ford Idaho CenterNampaConcerts, sports, rodeos, and entertainment events
Indian Creek PlazaCaldwellDowntown events, ice skating, and community festivals
Snake River Wine RegionCountywideVineyards, wineries, and wine tasting
Wilson Springs PondsNampaFishing and nature recreation
Caldwell Night RodeoCaldwellHistoric rodeo and western heritage
Lakeview ParkNampaParks, walking trails, and family recreation
Historic Downtown NampaNampaShopping, dining, and local culture

Distance from Canyon County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Nampa to Boise, Idaho - 21 mi (34 km)
  • Nampa to Ontario, Oregon - 52 mi (84 km)
  • Nampa to Twin Falls, Idaho - 129 mi (208 km)
  • Nampa to McCall, Idaho - 112 mi (180 km)
  • Nampa to Idaho Falls, Idaho - 287 mi (462 km)
  • Nampa to Salt Lake City, Utah - 359 mi (578 km)
  • Nampa to Spokane, Washington - 322 mi (518 km)
  • Nampa to Portland, Oregon - 368 mi (592 km)
  • Nampa to Reno, Nevada - 418 mi (673 km)
  • Nampa to Seattle, Washington - 443 mi (713 km)
  • Nampa to Las Vegas, Nevada - 617 mi (993 km)
  • Nampa to Denver, Colorado - 848 mi (1,365 km)

References

  1. Canyon County Official Website
  2. Canyon County, Idaho - Wikipedia
  3. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
  4. Visit Idaho Tourism
  5. Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge