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Welcome to Regina ...

Regina is located in Ada County<1>.


The location of Regina has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


When the people of Regina refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Reginan<3>

Regina is 3,360 feet [1,024 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Regina is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Regina lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Regina: (208) & (986)<5>

Communities Also Named Regina ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Regina - they are located in California, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Saskatchewan, Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Regina.

Communities near Regina ...

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

  • Boise City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boise City
    • Boise City is located in Ada County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 229,776 people
    • Former name for Boise City:
    • Boise City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boise City <6>
  • Boise Hills Village
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boise Hills Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boise Hills Village
    • Boise Hills Village is located in Ada County
  • Boise Junction
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boise Junction
    • Boise Junction is located in Ada County
  • Swan Falls
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan Falls
    • Swan Falls is located in Ada County
  • Collister
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collister
    • Collister is located in Ada County
  • Kuna
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Mountain Home
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Home have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Home
    • Mountain Home is located in Elmore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,526 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Home <6>
  • Garden City
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
    • Garden City is located in Ada County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,920 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garden City <6>
  • Meridian
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Reclamation Village
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reclamation Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reclamation Village
    • Reclamation Village is located in Elmore 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 Regina. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Regina.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Regina. 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 Regina.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Regina ...

Looking for more information about Regina? 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 Regina, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Regina.

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

The official website for Ada County: www.adaweb.net/

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 Ada, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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.
<3>A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Regina refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Regina may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Regina - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<6>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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