Kamiah, Idaho

Kamiah, Idaho
Main Street in May 2012
Location of Kamiah in Lewis County and Idaho County, Idaho.
Coordinates: 46°13′37″N 116°01′42″W / 46.22694°N 116.02833°W / 46.22694; -116.02833
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountiesLewis (& Idaho)
Area
  Total
1.18 sq mi (3.07 km2)
  Land1.10 sq mi (2.84 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
1,243 ft (379 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,295
  Density1,132.97/sq mi (437.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
83536
Area code208
FIPS code16-42400
GNIS feature ID2410163
Websitecityofkamiah.org

Kamiah (/ˈkæmi./ KAM-ee-eye) is a city in Lewis and Idaho counties in the U.S. state of Idaho. The largest city in Lewis County, it extends only a small distance into Idaho County, south of Lawyer Creek. The population was 1,295 at the 2010 census, up from 1,160 in 2000. The city lies in the narrow valley of the Clearwater River; downstream are Orofino and Lewiston, at the confluence with the Snake River.