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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Marysville | The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington. | Snohomish | 71,392 |
Mount Vernon | City in Skagit County, Washington, United States | Skagit | 36,336 |
Maple Valley | City in King County, Washington, United States | King | 27,544 |
Mercer Island | Island in the United States of America | King | 25,912 |
Moses Lake | City in Washington | Grant | 24,274 |
Mukilteo | Waterfront city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States | Snohomish | 21,351 |
Mountlake Terrace | City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States | Snohomish | 21,315 |
Mill Creek | City in Snohomish County, Washington, USA | Snohomish | 20,802 |
Monroe | City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States | Snohomish | 20,681 |
Martha Lake | Census designated place | Snohomish | 15,473 |
Maltby | Census designated place | Snohomish | 10,830 |
Minnehaha | Census-designated place in Clark County, Washington, United States | Clark | 9,771 |
Milton | City in Washington, USA | Pierce | 8,222 |
Mill Plain | Census designated place | Clark | 7,874 |
Mount Vista | Census designated place | Clark | 7,850 |
Mattawa | City in Washington, United States | Grant | 5,112 |
Medical Lake | City in Spokane County, Washington, United States | Spokane | 4,944 |
Montesano | City in Washington, United States | Grays Harbor | 4,074 |
Mirrormont | Census designated place | King | 3,659 |
Medina | City in Washington state | King | 3,308 |
Meadow Glade | Census designated place | Clark | 2,541 |
Mabton | City in Yakima County, Washington, United States | Yakima | 2,267 |
McCleary | City in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States | Grays Harbor | 1,830 |
Millwood | City in Spokane County, Washington, United States | Spokane | 1,801 |
Morton | City in Lewis County, Washington, United States | Lewis | 1,217 |
Mossyrock | City in Lewis County, Washington, United States | Lewis | 838 |
May Creek | Census designated place | Snohomish | 818 |
Mesa | City in Washington, United States | Franklin | 514 |
Mansfield | Town in Douglas County, Washington, United States | Douglas | 337 |
Metaline Falls | Town of the United States | Pend Oreille | 260 |
Malden | Town of Washington state | Whitman | 199 |
Metaline | Town of the United States | Pend Oreille | 188 |
Marcus | Town in Washington, United States | Stevens | 172 |