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Grangeville is a city located in Idaho County, Idaho. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,228. The city is the largest city, and county seat, of Idaho County, the largest county in Idaho.

Grangeville is located at 45.926449, -116.121464.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.5 km² (1.4 mi²). 3.5 km² (1.4 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

The people of Grangeville enjoy close access to scenic and wildlife areas. Whitewater rafting is a popular pursuit. The Clearwater River, Snake River, and Salmon River lie close by. Salmon and steelhead fishing is often a choice of recreation. Many residents of Grangeville hunt deer, elk, and turkeys in the surrounding forests. Hiking is also popular in the Nez Perce National Forest, the Gospel Hump Wilderness, and Hells Canyon to the south of the city.

Many residents of Grangeville depend on the neaby forests for their careers. In addition to timber harvesting, the U.S. Forest Service is a major source of employment in the region.

Grangeville's Border Days is a large public celebration on the weekend of July 4th (Independence Day), which features the state's oldest rodeo as well as parades, art shows, and dances.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 87.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.1 males.

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