Back مقاطعة فيري (واشنطن) Arabic Ferry County, Washington BAR Фери Bulgarian ফেরি কাউন্টি, ৱাশিংটন BPY Ferry Gông (Washington) CDO Ферри (гуо, Вашингтон) CE Ferry County CEB Ferry County Czech Ferry County, Washington Welsh Ferry County German
Ferry County | |
|---|---|
 Ferry County Courthouse in Republic | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Washington | |
 Washington's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′N 118°31′W / 48.47°N 118.51°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Washington |
| Founded | February 21, 1899 |
| Named for | Elisha P. Ferry |
| Seat | Republic |
| Largest city | Republic |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,257 sq mi (5,850 km2) |
| • Land | 2,203 sq mi (5,710 km2) |
| • Water | 54 sq mi (140 km2) 2.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,178 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 7,448  |
| • Density | 3.5/sq mi (1.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | www |
Ferry County is a county located on the northern border of the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,178,[1] making it the fourth-least populous county in Washington.[2] The county seat and largest city is Republic.[3] The county was created out of Stevens County in February 1899[4] and is named for Elisha P. Ferry, the state's first governor.[5]
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
- ^ Ahead of Wahkiakum (4,422), Columbia (3,952), and Garfield (2,286) counties.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Milestones for Washington State History — Part 2: 1851 to 1900". HistoryLink.org. March 6, 2003.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 125.