Montpelier, Idaho

Montpelier, Idaho
Montpelier, Idaho
City
	Montpelier, Idaho, downtown view.
	Location of Montpelier in Bear Lake County, Idaho.
	Coordinates: 42°19′13″N 111°18′13″W / 42.32028°N 111.30361°W
Country	United States
State	Idaho
County	Bear Lake
Named for	Montpelier, Vermont
Government
• Type	Mayor–council
• Mayor	Ted Slivinski
Area
• Total	2.32 sq mi (6.00 km2)
• Land	2.32 sq mi (6.00 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	5,981 ft (1,823 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	2,597
• Estimate (2019)	2,538
• Density	1,094.91/sq mi (422.70/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes	83220, 83254
Area code(s)	208, 986
FIPS code	16-53920
GNIS feature ID	0396914
Website	montpelier.id.gov

Montpelier is a city in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States. The population was 2,538 at the 2019 estimation, down from 2,597 in 2010 census. The city is the largest community in the Bear Lake Valley, a farming region north of Bear Lake in southeastern Idaho along the Utah border. It was settled in 1863 by Mormon pioneers on the route of the Oregon Trail. Nearby to the east is the border with Wyoming.

^ "City Government - Montpelier, Idaho". montpelier.id.gov. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ "Mayor and Council - Montpelier, Idaho". montpelier.id.gov. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
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[1] "City Government - Montpelier, Idaho". montpelier.id.gov. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[2] "Mayor and Council - Montpelier, Idaho". montpelier.id.gov. Retrieved January 4, 2020.

[CenPopGazetteer2019-3] "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.

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