Washington, state of the United States of America. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 7,693,612 inhabitants. The state was created 135 years ago in 1889. Its capital city is Olympia.
From rainforests to deserts, Washington State packs in diverse landscapes and exciting destinations within its 71,000 square miles. Home to over 7.5 million residents, notable cities and towns to explore in Washington include:
Seattle – The Emerald City wows visitors with its iconic Space Needle, Pike Place Market, museums like the Chihuly Garden and Glass, and lively waterfront along Elliott Bay leading to Puget Sound.
Spokane – Situated on the Spokane River in eastern Washington, Spokane delights with its Riverfront Park, historic Davenport Hotel, and proximity to outdoor recreation at Lake Coeur d’Alene and Mt. Spokane.
Leavenworth – This Bavarian-themed town in central Washington transports visitors to the Alps with its architecture, beer halls, music, and German festivals. Outdoor recreation in the Cascades astounds.
Walla Walla – Nestled amid Washington wine country, Walla Walla charms with its restored turn-of-the-century architecture housing winery tasting rooms, boutiques, galleries, and restaurants using fresh local produce.
Olympia – Washington’s capital has a vibrant, youthful vibe thanks to Evergreen State College. It provides easy access to stunning Puget Sound shorelines and the Olympic Peninsula’s forests and mountains.
Washington’s lively and scenic cities highlight the natural beauty, cultural diversity, and adventurous spirit of the state.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Everett | The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington. | Snohomish | 112,482 |
Edmonds | A city in Snohomish County, Washington. | Snohomish | 42,515 |
Ellensburg | City in Kittitas County, Washington, United States | Kittitas | 21,576 |
Elk Plain | Census designated place | Pierce | 14,205 |
East Wenatchee | City in Douglas County, Washington, United States | Douglas | 14,012 |
Edgewood | City in Pierce County, Washington, United States | Pierce | 13,410 |
Enumclaw | City in Washington state, USA | King | 12,548 |
East Renton Highlands | Census designated place | King | 11,140 |
East Wenatchee Bench | Census designated place | Douglas | 8,856 |
Ephrata | City of the state Washington, United States | Grant | 8,217 |
East Port Orchard | Census designated place | Kitsap | 5,919 |
Eastgate | Census designated place and neighborhood of Bellevue, Washington | King | 4,958 |
Elma | City in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States | Grays Harbor | 3,378 |
Eatonville | Town of the United States | Pierce | 3,026 |
Everson | Small city in Washington | Whatcom | 2,888 |
Entiat | City in Chelan County, Washington | Chelan | 1,287 |
Electric City | City in Washington | Grant | 1,002 |
Endicott | Town in Whitman County, Washington, United States | Whitman | 295 |
Elmer City | Town in Washington, United States | Okanogan | 252 |