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Place Name
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Valley County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Population
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6,109 (1990)
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Location
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Idaho, United States, North America
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Latitude
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44°45'N
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Longitude
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115°34'W
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Valley
, county (
3,733 sq mi/9,668 sq km; 1990
pop. 6,109), central Idaho;  Cascade; 44°45'N 115°34'W. Mt.
and plateau area bounded E by Middle Fork of Salmon R., and drained by
North Fork of Payette R. Livestock raising; lumbering; oats; cattle.
Mercury, gold, silver, lead. All but North Fork Payette valley in W
covered by natl. forests, Payette Natl. Forest in N, Boise Natl. Forest
in SE and SW; part of Frank Church R. of No Return Wilderness Area in
E; several small lakes and reservoirs in W ½ of co.
Formed 1917.
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