Douglas County, Washington

Douglas County
County Courthouse
County Courthouse
Official seal of Douglas County
Map of Washington highlighting Douglas County
Location within the U.S. state of Washington
Map of the United States highlighting Washington
Washington's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 47°44′N 119°41′W / 47.74°N 119.69°W / 47.74; -119.69
Country United States
State Washington
FoundedNovember 28, 1883
Named forStephen A. Douglas
SeatWaterville
Largest cityEast Wenatchee
Area
 • Total1,849 sq mi (4,790 km2)
 • Land1,819 sq mi (4,710 km2)
 • Water29 sq mi (80 km2)  1.6%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total42,938
 • Estimate 
(2022)
44,192 Increase
 • Density22/sq mi (8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.douglascountywa.net

Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, its population was 42,938.[1] The county seat is Waterville,[2] while its largest settlement is East Wenatchee. The county was created out of Lincoln County on November 28, 1883[3] and is named for American statesman Stephen A. Douglas.

Douglas County is part of the Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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