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Washington
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State of Washington
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Overview of Washington
Name:
Washington
Official Name:
State of Washington
Abbreviation:
WA
Place Type:
State
Located In:
United States
Description (GNIS):
The geographic center, or that point on which a surface of uniform thickness would balance, for the state is located in Chelan County, 16 km (10 mi) west-southwest of Wenatchee.
Capital:
Olympia
(
Thurston County
)
Coordinates:
Latitude:
47.5001238
47° 30' 00.4"
N
Longitude:
-120.5014693
120° 30' 05.3"
W
Population:
6,271,775
Elevation:
555 m
Surrounding States:
Idaho
SE
Oregon
S
Histopolis Place ID:
302198649
Updated May 7, 2020