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

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

Latah County Map, Idaho

Map of Latah County, Idaho

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Map of Latah County, Idaho

Latah County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. It's county seat is Moscow. As per 2020 census, the population of Latah County is 40313 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,077 sq mi (2,789 km2). Latah County was established on 1888.

Latah County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
County SeatMoscow
Largest City/TownMoscow
Established1888
Total Area1,078 sq mi (2,792 sq km)
Land Area1,076 sq mi (2,787 sq km)
Water Area2 sq mi (5 sq km)
Population40,313 (Census 2020)
Population Density37 people per sq mi
Time ZonePacific Time Zone (PT)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 95, Idaho State Highway 8, Idaho State Highway 6
Major RiversPalouse River, Potlatch River, Clearwater River nearby area
Neighboring CountiesBenewah County, Shoshone County, Clearwater County, Nez Perce County, Whitman County (Washington)
Famous ForUniversity of Idaho, rolling Palouse hills, agriculture, and college-town culture
Top AttractionsUniversity of Idaho, Arboretum & Botanical Garden, McConnell Mansion Museum, Moscow Mountain, Appaloosa Museum nearby area
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Latah County, Idaho

Latah County is located in north-central Idaho along the Washington border and was established in 1888. The county seat and largest city is Moscow. Latah County is known for the University of Idaho, scenic Palouse farmland, vibrant arts and culture, outdoor recreation, and strong agricultural traditions throughout the rolling hills of the Inland Northwest. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latah_County,_Idaho?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

Cities and Communities in Latah County, Idaho

City/TownPopulationLatitude & Longitude
Moscow (county seat)25,000+46.7324°N, 117.0002°W
Troy900+46.7360°N, 116.7693°W
Potlatch700+46.9213°N, 116.8985°W
Kendrick400+46.6146°N, 116.6463°W
Juliaetta600+46.5785°N, 116.7063°W
Genesee1,000+46.5527°N, 116.9257°W
Deary500+46.7996°N, 116.5604°W
Bovill300+46.8591°N, 116.3938°W

Best Golf Courses in Latah County, Idaho

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
University of Idaho Golf CourseMoscow46.7315°N, 117.0178°W
Elk River Golf CourseElk River Area46.7840°N, 116.1779°W
Clarkston Golf & Country ClubNearby Clarkston, Washington46.3951°N, 117.0610°W
Pullman Country ClubNearby Pullman, Washington46.7445°N, 117.1812°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Latah County

Major highways connect Latah County with Washington state, northern Idaho forests, and agricultural communities throughout the Palouse region. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latah_County,_Idaho?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

  • U.S. Route 95 - major north-south highway through Moscow and northern Idaho
  • Idaho State Highway 8 - route connecting Moscow with Pullman, Washington
  • Idaho State Highway 6 - scenic highway through forested eastern communities
  • Palouse Scenic Byways - rural routes through rolling wheat fields and farmland

Neighboring Counties of Latah County

  • Benewah County (north)
  • Shoshone County (northeast)
  • Clearwater County (east)
  • Nez Perce County (south)
  • Whitman County, Washington (west)

What are Top Attractions in Latah County, Idaho

The county offers university attractions, museums, hiking, scenic farmland, cultural festivals, and outdoor recreation throughout the Palouse region. ([visitidaho.org](https://visitidaho.org/?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

Main Sight NameCityFamous For
University of IdahoMoscowHistoric university campus and cultural events
Arboretum & Botanical GardenMoscowGardens, walking trails, and seasonal flowers
McConnell Mansion MuseumMoscowHistoric Victorian home and local history
Moscow MountainMoscow AreaHiking, biking, and scenic overlooks
Appaloosa Museum Nearby AreaMoscow RegionHorse breed history and exhibits
Palouse Scenic BywaysCountywideRolling farmland landscapes and photography
Hamilton-Lowe Aquatics CenterMoscowFamily recreation and swimming
Troy Historic DistrictTroyHistoric small-town architecture
Potlatch Historical MuseumPotlatchLogging and railroad history
Deary Forest Recreation AreasDearyCamping, hiking, and wildlife viewing

Distance from Latah County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Moscow to Pullman, Washington - 9 mi (14 km)
  • Moscow to Lewiston, Idaho - 32 mi (51 km)
  • Moscow to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho - 92 mi (148 km)
  • Moscow to Spokane, Washington - 85 mi (137 km)
  • Moscow to Boise, Idaho - 300 mi (483 km)
  • Moscow to Missoula, Montana - 199 mi (320 km)
  • Moscow to Seattle, Washington - 298 mi (480 km)
  • Moscow to Portland, Oregon - 356 mi (573 km)
  • Moscow to Salt Lake City, Utah - 624 mi (1,004 km)
  • Moscow to Denver, Colorado - 938 mi (1,510 km)
  • Moscow to Vancouver, British Columbia - 395 mi (636 km)
  • Moscow to Glacier National Park, Montana - 277 mi (446 km)

References

  1. Latah County Official Website
  2. Latah County, Idaho - Wikipedia
  3. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
  4. Visit Idaho Tourism
  5. University of Idaho