Twin Falls, Idaho

Twin Falls, Idaho
Downtown Twin Falls in 2016
Downtown Twin Falls in 2016
Official seal of Twin Falls, Idaho
Motto: 
People Serving People
Location of Twin Falls in Twin Falls County, Idaho.
Location of Twin Falls in Twin Falls County, Idaho.
Twin Falls, Idaho is located in the United States
Twin Falls, Idaho
Twin Falls, Idaho
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°34′20″N 114°28′50″W / 42.57222°N 114.48056°W / 42.57222; -114.48056
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyTwin Falls
IncorporatedApril 12, 1905
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager
Area
 • Total
19.47 sq mi (50.43 km2)
 • Land19.36 sq mi (50.13 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.30 km2)
Elevation3,730 ft (1,140 m)
Population
 • Total
51,807
 • Estimate 
(2022)
54,300
 • Density2,593.49/sq mi (1,001.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
83301 (street addresses)
83303 (PO Boxes)
Area code(s)208, 986
FIPS code16-82810
GNIS feature ID2412120[2]
Interstate
U.S. Route(s)link = U.S. Route 30 in Idaho link = U.S. Route 93 in Idaho
Websitehttp://www.tfid.org

Twin Falls is the county seat and largest city of Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States.[4] The city had a population of 51,807 as of the 2020 census.[5] In the Magic Valley region, Twin Falls is the largest city in a 100-mile (160 km) radius, and is the regional commercial center for south-central Idaho and northeastern Nevada.[6] It is the principal city of the Twin Falls metropolitan statistical area, which officially includes the entirety of Twin Falls and Jerome Counties.[7] The border town resort community of Jackpot, Nevada, 50 mi (80 km) south at the state line, is unofficially considered part of the greater Twin Falls area.[8] Located on a broad plain at the south rim of the Snake River Canyon, Twin Falls is where daredevil Evel Knievel attempted to jump across the canyon in 1974 on a steam-powered rocket. The jump site is northeast of central Twin Falls, midway between Shoshone Falls and the Perrine Bridge.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Twin Falls, Idaho
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference wwwcensusgov was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 4, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ Twin Falls (city) QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau Archived January 1, 2012, at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved January 17, 2012)
  6. ^ City of Twin Falls Comprehensive Plan Update Retrieved May 7, 2007 Archived September 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Twin Falls designated as metropolitan area years earlier than expected Retrieved January 7, 2018
  8. ^ Twin Falls visitidaho.org Archived August 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved May 7, 2007

Twin Falls, Idaho

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