De Smet, Idaho
De Smet (also spelled Desmet) DUH smet or DEZ-mut; is an unincorporated census-designated place in the northwestern United States, located on the Coeur d'Alene Reservation in Benewah County, Idaho.
De Smet, Idaho | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of De Smet in Benewah County, Idaho. | |
De Smet, Idaho | |
| Coordinates: 47°08′46″N 116°54′57″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Benewah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.957 sq mi (2.48 km2) |
| • Land | 0.957 sq mi (2.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,598 ft (792 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 145 |
| • Density | 145.0/sq mi (55.98/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 83824 |
| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| GNIS feature ID | 397609 |
U.S. Route 95 passes nearby and the community is located about a mile (1.6 km) south of Tensed, which was originally also to be titled Desmet before the name was ordered to be reversed and was subsequently misspelled by the post office. Latah Creek flows between the two communities. De Smet has a post office with a ZIP code of 83824. As of the 2010 census, its population was 145, and its elevation is approximately 2,600 feet (790 m) above sea level.
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