
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Challis, a city in Idaho, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Challis — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Challis | |
| District / County | Custer County | |
| State | Idaho | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,043 | |
| Area | 5.04 km² (1.95 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Idaho | #88 of 135 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,601 | |
| In Feet | 5,253 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 44.5 | |
| Longitude | -114.23 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 44.505° N 114.232° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 44° 30' 17" N 114° 13' 54" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 44° 30.28' N 114° 13.9' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Idaho Capital | 186 km West-Southwest of Boise | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Cardston, Canada (527 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:35 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:48 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 13m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 83226 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Boise | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1878-01-01 |
Challis is a city situated in Idaho, United States, within North America. It falls under Custer County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Challis as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Idaho
The latitude and longitude of Challis pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,601 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Challis on the map
Challis runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Challis run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Challis exchange rates
To ring a number in Challis from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Challis and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Challis ranks #88 of 135 cities in Idaho. It lies about 186 km West-Southwest of Boise, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Idaho market. › Cities near Challis
Challis has a recorded population of approximately 1,043 people. That places it #88 of 135 cities with population data in Idaho. Browse more cities in Idaho for comparison.
Challis spans approximately 5.04 square kilometers (1.95 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Challis sits within Custer County, is part of Idaho in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Challis keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 07:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Challis price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Challis currency page.
Challis is about 186 km West-Southwest of Boise, the capital of Idaho. See cities near Challis for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Challis lands you closest to Cardston, Canada, about 527 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Challis sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.