Tyhee is a census-designated place in Bannock County, Idaho, United States. Its population was 1,123 as of the 2010 census.[2]

Tyhee, Idaho
Location of Tyhee in Bannock County, Idaho.
Location of Tyhee in Bannock County, Idaho.
Tyhee, Idaho is located in Idaho
Tyhee, Idaho
Tyhee, Idaho
Coordinates: 42°57′18″N 112°27′22″W / 42.95500°N 112.45611°W / 42.95500; -112.45611
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyBannock
Area
 • Total
2.878 sq mi (7.45 km2)
 • Land2.871 sq mi (7.44 km2)
 • Water0.007 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation4,469 ft (1,362 m)
Population
 • Total
1,123
 • Density390/sq mi (150/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s)208, 986
GNIS feature ID2585595[1]

The community was named after a Bannock Indian chieftain.[3]

Education

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Tyhee is in the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District. Residents are zoned to Tyhee and Ellis Elementary Schools in Tyhee,[4] Hawthorne Middle School in Pocatello,[5] and Highland High School in Pocatello.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tyhee, Idaho
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  3. ^ Rees, John E. (1918). Idaho Chronology, Nomenclature, Bibliography. W.B. Conkey Company. p. 117.
  4. ^ "School District 25 Elementary School Boundaries Archived 2011-12-02 at the Wayback Machine." Pocatello/Chubbuck School District. Retrieved on February 22, 2012.
  5. ^ "School District 25 Middle School Boundaries Archived 2011-12-02 at the Wayback Machine." Pocatello/Chubbuck School District. Retrieved on February 22, 2012.
  6. ^ "School District 25 High School Boundaries Archived 2011-12-19 at the Wayback Machine." Pocatello/Chubbuck School District. Retrieved on February 22, 2012.
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