Moscow, Idaho

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Moscow, Idaho is a small university city in northern Idaho best known as the home of the University of Idaho and as a cultural and economic hub of the Palouse region.

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Moscow, Idaho canonical 14
Moscow, Idaho micropolitan area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 208
986
climate humid continental climate
coordinates 46.7324°N 117.0002°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Latah County
demographicCharacteristic large student population
distanceTo Pullman, Washington ~8 miles
elevation approximately 2,579 feet
founded 1870s
governingBody Moscow City Council
governmentType mayor–council government
hasCulturalInstitution Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre
Prichard Art Gallery
hasHistoricDistrict Moscow Downtown Historic District
hasNickname Heart of the Arts
hostsEvent Moscow Farmers Market
Rendezvous in the Park music festival
incorporatedAsCity 1887
isCollegeTownOf University of Idaho
isCountySeatOf Latah County
library Moscow Public Library
locatedInRegion Palouse region
surface form: Palouse

North Idaho
surface form: northern Idaho
majorEmployer University of Idaho
majorNearbyAirport Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
nearBorderWith Washington
nearestLandGrantUniversity University of Idaho
nearestMajorUniversityTown Pullman, Washington
partOfMicropolitanArea Moscow, Idaho self-linksurface differs
surface form: Moscow, Idaho micropolitan area
population approximately 25,000 (early 2020s)
postalCode 83843
primaryEconomicSector agriculture-related services
higher education
retail and services
publicSchoolDistrict Moscow School District
regionSpecialization dryland wheat and legume agriculture (Palouse)
role cultural hub of the Palouse
economic hub of the Palouse
sportsAffiliation home city for Idaho Vandals athletics
state Idaho
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
timeZoneDST Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Daylight Time
transportInfrastructure served by Idaho State Highway 8
served by U.S. Route 95
university University of Idaho

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Inland Northwest contains Moscow, Idaho
Moscow, Idaho partOfMicropolitanArea Moscow, Idaho self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Moscow, Idaho micropolitan area
Palouse region majorCity Moscow, Idaho
U.S. Route 95 passesThrough Moscow, Idaho
University of Idaho locatedIn Moscow, Idaho
North Idaho hasMajorCity Moscow, Idaho
Latah County countySeat Moscow, Idaho
Latah County largestCity Moscow, Idaho
Latah County contains Moscow, Idaho
Latah County hasSeatOfGovernment Moscow, Idaho
Lionel Hampton School of Music at the University of Idaho locatedIn Moscow, Idaho
subject surface form: Lionel Hampton School of Music
Pullman, Washington near Moscow, Idaho
Idaho Vandals locatedIn Moscow, Idaho