Post Falls, Idaho

Post Falls
Post Falls
City
	Downtown Post Falls along the Spokane River
	Location of Post Falls in Kootenai County, Idaho
	Coordinates: 47°42′43″N 116°56′53″W / 47.712°N 116.948°W
Country	United States
State	Idaho
County	Kootenai
Founded	June 1, 1871
Incorporated	1891
Government
• Type	City Council (6) & Mayor; elected to four-year terms
• Mayor	Ronald G. Jacobson
Area
• City	15.17 sq mi (39.29 km2)
• Land	15.14 sq mi (39.22 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation	2,182 ft (665 m)
Population (2020)
• City	38,485
• Estimate (2022)	44,194
• Rank	US: 740th; ID: 9th
• Density	2,730/sq mi (1,055/km2)
• Urban	121,831 (US: 272nd)
• Metro	183,578 (US: 240th)
• Combined	781,497 (US: 70th)
Time zone	UTC–8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC–7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes	83854, 83877
Area code(s)	208 and 986
FIPS code	16-64810
GNIS feature ID	0397061
Website	postfalls.gov

Post Falls is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It is the gateway city to North Idaho on I-90 just west of Coeur d'Alene and east of Spokane, Washington. The population was 38,485 at the 2020 census,^[3] making it Idaho's ninth-largest city and the second largest city in North Idaho behind Coeur d’Alene.

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Post Falls, Idaho
^ ^a ^b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[CenPopGazetteer2020-1] "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.

[gnis-2] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Post Falls, Idaho

[2020_Census_(City)-3] "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 14, 2024.

[USCensusEst2022-4] Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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