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'''Sun Valley''' is a [[Resort town|resort city]] in the [[Western United States|western]] United States, in [[Blaine County, Idaho]], adjacent to the city of [[Ketchum, Idaho|Ketchum]] in the [[Big Wood River|Wood River]] valley. The population was 1406 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]], down from 1427 in 2000.<ref name=spok>[http://data.spokesman.com/census/2010/idaho/cities/sun-valley-id/ Spokesman-Review] – 2010 census – Sun Valley, Idaho; accessed January 7, 2012</ref> The elevation of Sun Valley (at the Lodge) is {{convert|5920|ft|round=5}} [[AMSL|above sea level]].
Among skiers, the term "Sun Valley" refers to the [[Alpine skiing|alpine]] [[ski area]], which consists of [[Bald Mountain (Idaho)|Bald Mountain]], the main ski mountain adjacent to Ketchum. [[Dollar Mountain]], which is adjacent to Sun Valley, is suited for novice and lower intermediate skiers. Bald Mountain, or "Baldy," has a summit of {{convert|9150|ft}} and a vertical drop of {{convert|3400|ft|round=5}}. The treeless
The term "Sun Valley" is used more generally to speak of the region surrounding the city, including the neighboring city of [[Ketchum, Idaho|Ketchum]] and the [[Wood River Valley]] area winding south to [[Hailey, Idaho|Hailey]] and [[Bellevue, Idaho|Bellevue]]. The region has been a seasonal home to the rich and famous since first being brought to public attention by [[Ernest Hemingway]] in the late 1930s.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}}
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