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Welcome to Reubens ...

The city of Reubens is located in Lewis County<1>.



The pronunciation of Reubens: ROO-buns<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Reubens has a population of 68 people<3> (see below for details).

Reubens is 3,520 feet [1,073 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Reubens is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Reubens lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Reubens: (208) and (986)<5>

The ZIP code for Reubens: 83548<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Reubens had an population of 68 people. This is a decrease of 4.23% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.56% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Reubens had a population of 71 people. This makes Reubens the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 71 people, the population of Reubens decreased 1.39% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 72 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Reubens.

Communities near Reubens ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Reubens.

  • Orofino
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orofino have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orofino
    • Orofino is located in Clearwater County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,120 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orofino <8>
  • Lapwai
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lapwai have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lapwai
    • Lapwai is located in Nez Perce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lapwai <8>
  • Juliaetta
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Craigmont
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Craigmont have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craigmont
    • Craigmont is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Craigmont <8>
  • Nezperce
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nezperce have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nezperce
    • Nezperce is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nezperce <8>
  • Winchester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
    • Winchester is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <8>
  • Culdesac
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Culdesac have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culdesac
    • Culdesac is located in Nez Perce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Culdesac <8>
  • Peck
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peck
    • Peck is located in Nez Perce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peck <8>
  • Ferdinand
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferdinand have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferdinand
    • Ferdinand is located in Idaho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferdinand <8>
  • Slickpoo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slickpoo
    • Slickpoo is located in Lewis County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Reubens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Reubens.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Reubens. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Reubens.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Reubens. See our Newspapers Page for Reubens.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Reubens ...

Looking for more information about Reubens? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Reubens, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Reubens.

Adding Reubens to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Reubens in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Reubens was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Reubens mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Reubens.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Reubens. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lewis County: www.lewiscountyid.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Lewis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Reubens. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Reubens.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Reubens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Reubens). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Reubens or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<8>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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