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Place Name
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Bingham County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Blackfoot
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Population
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37,583 (1990)
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Location
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Idaho, United States, North America
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Latitude
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43°13'N
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Longitude
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112°24'W
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Bingham
, county (
2,120 sq mi/5,491 sq km; 1990
pop. 37,583), SE Idaho;  Blackfoot; 43°13'N 112°24'W.
Irrigated agr. area drained by Snake and Blackfoot rivers and Amer.
Falls Reservoir. Potatoes, sugar beets; barley, wheat, oats; alfalfa;
sheep, cattle; dairying. Part of Snake R. Plain in W and Fort Hall
Indian Reservation in S. Amer. Falls Reservoir on S boundary. Part of
Idaho Natl. Engineering Laboratory (U.S. Dept. of Energy) in NW. Formed
1885.
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