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

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

Minidoka County Map, Idaho

Map of Minidoka County, Idaho

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Map of Minidoka County, Idaho

Minidoka County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. It's county seat is Rupert. As per 2020 census, the population of Minidoka County is 21955 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 760 sq mi (1,968 km2). Minidoka County was established on 1913.

Minidoka County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
County SeatRupert
Largest City/TownBurley
Established1913
Total Area763 sq mi (1,976 sq km)
Land Area758 sq mi (1,963 sq km)
Water Area5 sq mi (13 sq km)
Population21,039 (Census 2020)
Population Density28 people per sq mi
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MT)
Major HighwaysInterstate 84, U.S. Route 30, Idaho State Highway 25, Idaho State Highway 24
Major RiversSnake River, Raft River nearby area
Neighboring CountiesCassia County, Blaine County, Lincoln County, Jerome County
Famous ForMinidoka National Historic Site, agriculture, Snake River Plain farming, and Japanese American internment history
Top AttractionsMinidoka National Historic Site, Lake Walcott State Park nearby area, Rupert Square, Snake River, Minidoka Dam
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Minidoka County, Idaho

Minidoka County is located in south-central Idaho and was established in 1913. The county seat is Rupert, while Burley is the largest city partially located in the county. Minidoka County is known for irrigated agriculture, historic Japanese American internment history, and scenic landscapes along the Snake River Plain. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minidoka_County,_Idaho?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

Cities and Communities in Minidoka County, Idaho

City/TownPopulationLatitude & Longitude
Burley10,000+42.5357°N, 113.7928°W
Rupert (county seat)6,000+42.6191°N, 113.6772°W
Heyburn3,000+42.5591°N, 113.7636°W
Paul1,000+42.6074°N, 113.7872°W
Acequia200+42.6566°N, 113.5969°W
MinidokaHistoric Community42.7532°N, 113.4902°W
Rupert Farming DistrictAgricultural Region42.6218°N, 113.6880°W
Snake River Plain AreaScenic Region42.5814°N, 113.7415°W

Best Golf Courses in Minidoka County, Idaho

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Rivers Edge Golf ClubBurley42.5657°N, 113.7845°W
Burley Golf CourseBurley42.5342°N, 113.8007°W
Rupert Country ClubRupert Area42.6219°N, 113.6898°W
Jerome Country ClubNearby Jerome42.7172°N, 114.5255°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Minidoka County

Major highways connect Minidoka County with southern Idaho agricultural regions, Snake River communities, and transportation corridors across the state. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minidoka_County,_Idaho?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

  • Interstate 84 - major east-west interstate through southern Idaho
  • U.S. Route 30 - important transportation route through Burley and Rupert
  • Idaho State Highway 25 - regional route connecting farming communities
  • Idaho State Highway 24 - scenic route toward central Idaho

Neighboring Counties of Minidoka County

  • Cassia County (south and east)
  • Blaine County (north)
  • Lincoln County (northwest)
  • Jerome County (west)

What are Top Attractions in Minidoka County, Idaho

The county offers historical landmarks, parks, river recreation, museums, agricultural scenery, and outdoor activities throughout the Snake River Plain.

Main Sight NameCityFamous For
Minidoka National Historic SiteMinidoka AreaJapanese American internment camp history during World War II
Lake Walcott State Park Nearby AreaNorthern RegionCamping, boating, and fishing recreation
Rupert SquareRupertHistoric town square and community events
Snake RiverCountywideFishing, boating, and scenic river landscapes
Minidoka DamMinidoka AreaHistoric irrigation and hydroelectric project
Historic Downtown RupertRupertHistoric buildings and local shops
Freedom ParkBurleyFamily recreation and outdoor activities
Rupert City ParkRupertCommunity events and seasonal festivals
Snake River Canyon AreasCountywidePhotography and scenic drives
Southern Idaho Agricultural RoutesCountywideFarmland scenery and rural tourism

Distance from Minidoka County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Rupert to Twin Falls, Idaho - 39 mi (63 km)
  • Rupert to Jerome, Idaho - 47 mi (76 km)
  • Rupert to Pocatello, Idaho - 85 mi (137 km)
  • Rupert to Sun Valley, Idaho - 103 mi (166 km)
  • Rupert to Boise, Idaho - 157 mi (253 km)
  • Rupert to Idaho Falls, Idaho - 133 mi (214 km)
  • Rupert to Salt Lake City, Utah - 226 mi (364 km)
  • Rupert to Reno, Nevada - 448 mi (721 km)
  • Rupert to Las Vegas, Nevada - 456 mi (734 km)
  • Rupert to Spokane, Washington - 485 mi (781 km)
  • Rupert to Portland, Oregon - 520 mi (837 km)
  • Rupert to Denver, Colorado - 655 mi (1,054 km)

References

  1. Minidoka County Official Website
  2. Minidoka County, Idaho - Wikipedia
  3. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
  4. Minidoka National Historic Site
  5. Visit Idaho Tourism