Council, Idaho

Council, Idaho
City
People's Theater in Council, Idaho
Location in Adams County and the state of Idaho
Coordinates: 44°43′48″N 116°26′10″W
Country	United States
State	Idaho
County	Adams
Area
• Total	0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
• Land	0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	2,927 ft (892 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	816
• Density	1,121.5/sq mi (433.0/km2)
Time zone	Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
• Summer (DST)	MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code	83612
Area code(s)	208
FIPS code	16-18820
GNIS feature ID	0396336

Council is a city in and the county seat of Adams County, Idaho, United States. The population was 816 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²), all of it land.

Population history

• 2007 estimate - 691
• 2000 - 816
• 1990 - 831
• 1980 - 917
• 1970 - 899
• 1960 - 827
• 1950 - 748
• 1940 - 692
• 1930 - 355
• 1920 - 388
• 1910 - 312
• 1900 - 177
• 1890 - 77
• 1880 - 60

Notable people

• Harriet Miller, American politician

Transportation

U.S. Route 95 goes through the city, connecting it to New Meadows to the north and Cambridge and Weiser to the south.

Other websites

• City website
• The Adams County Record, local newspaper