Nez Perce (ID)

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The pronunciation of Nez Perce:

Time Zone: Nez Perce County lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Lewiston is the Seat for Nez Perce County.

Nez Perce County is one of the original counties of Idaho and was founded in 1864.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Nez Perce had a population of 40,408 people. This is an increase of 2.78% since the last Census (which gave a population of 39,315 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Nez Perce represented 2.51% of the total population of Idaho.

Below are some of the communities located in Nez Perce County:

Culdesac
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Culdesac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Culdesac is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
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Lapwai
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lapwai have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lapwai is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
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Lewiston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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- Lewiston is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,039 people
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Peck
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
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- Peck is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Idaho
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Websites specific to Nez Perce County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Latah County
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- Clearwater County
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- Lewis County
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- Idaho County
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- Wallowa County
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- Asotin County
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- Whitman County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Idaho
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- Cemeteries of Idaho
- Cemeteries of Nez Perce County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Idaho
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Idaho
- Cemeteries of Nez Perce County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	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.
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