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Santa, circa 1910
Santa, circa 1910
Santa, Idaho is located in Idaho
Santa, Idaho
Santa, Idaho
Location in Idaho
Santa, Idaho is located in the United States
Santa, Idaho
Santa, Idaho
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Idaho
County Benewah
Elevation
2,661 ft (811 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
83866
Area code(s) 208, 986
GNIS feature ID 374904

Santa is an unincorporated community in Benewah County, Idaho, United States. Santa is located on Idaho State Highway 3 13 miles (21 km) south-southeast of St. Maries. Santa has a post office with ZIP code 83866. The town changed its name to SecretSanta.com for a year, in 2005 to promote the website and to get at least $20,000.

History

A post office called Santa has been in operation since 1887. The community took its name from nearby Santa Anna Creek.

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