Kuna Idaho Map

About Kuna, Idaho

Kuna is a locality in Ada County, Idaho, United States. It has a population of 27,158. The population density is 386.0 people per km². Kuna is located at 43.4918°N, 116.4201°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Boise) timezone. ZIP code: 83634.

Kuna breathes a quiet expanse under the wide Idaho sky, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 7.9 miles east-south-east of Nampa, ID (from Nampa, ID: bearing 115°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south of Meridian. The terrain here is an open invitation, stretching out in broad, sun-baked plains that undulate gently towards the distant, hazy outlines of the Boise foothills. Scrubby sagebrush and hardy grasses cling to the earth, their muted greens and greys a testament to the arid climate, punctuated by the occasional, tenacious juniper. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, and the light, as it begins to soften, casts long, dramatic shadows that carve out hollows and ridges on the otherwise level ground, hinting at an ancient, patient geology. The spirit of Kuna is deeply rooted in its agricultural past, a legacy evident in the fertile fields that surround the community, yielding crops that speak to the enduring bounty of the high desert. This agricultural backbone has shaped the local economy for generations, fostering a close-knit character among its residents. Beyond the farms, the growth of Kuna has brought a new dynamism, yet the echoes of its frontier origins remain. The nearby Boise River, a ribbon of shimmering life, offers a cool counterpoint to the dry landscape, a place for quiet contemplation or the simple pleasure of watching the water flow. While not boasting grand historical monuments, Kuna possesses a distinct charm, a blend of old-world resilience and modern aspiration that plays out against a backdrop of vast, open country.

About This Kuna Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kuna, Idaho — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.491831, -116.420122. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Kuna and Ada County.

Detailed location data for Kuna includes the ZIP code (83634), telephone area code (208), county seat of Ada County (Boise), and school district assignment (Kuna Joint School District 3). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Kuna is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.