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Pocatello

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Pocatello

City in Bannock County (of which it is the administrative headquarters) and Power County, southeast Idaho, USA, on Portneuf River, near the American Falls reservoir, and 314 km/195 mi east of Boise; population (2000) 51,500. It is the second-largest city in Idaho, a railway centre, and a wholesale trade and shipping point for the surrounding agricultural area. Its manufactures include electronics, steel, cement, machinery, food products, and chemicals.It is the home of of Idaho State University (1901).

A naval ordnance plant and phosphate works spurred development in the 1940s.



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