Marsing, Idaho | |
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City | |
Location of Marsing in Owyhee County, Idaho. |
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Coordinates: 43°32′44″N 116°48′28″W / 43.54556°N 116.80778°WCoordinates: 43°32′44″N 116°48′28″W / 43.54556°N 116.80778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
County | Owyhee |
Area | |
• Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
• Land | 0.68 sq mi (1.77 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 2,300 ft (700 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,031 |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,282 |
• Density | 1,879.77/sq mi (726.30/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 83639 |
Area code(s) | 208 |
FIPS code | 16-50950 |
GNIS feature ID | 0396853 |
Marsing is a city in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,031 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Boise City–Nampa, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Marsing is located at 43°32′44″N 116°48′28″W / 43.54556°N 116.80778°W (43.545484, -116.807811), at an elevation of 2,300 feet (701 m) above sea level. The city is on the Snake River, which forms the border with Canyon County.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.69 square miles (1.79 km2), of which 0.68 square miles (1.76 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
State Highway 55 connects the city with Canyon County and continues to Nampa to the northeast. Two miles (3 km) west of Marsing, Highway 55 connects with U.S. Route 95, the primary north-south route for the state and its primary connection to western Nevada and northern California. State Highway 78 heads southeast to Murphy and Grand View within Owyhee County.