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Washington
Washington County, Utah
ZipCodes
84780
Page Contents for Washington, Utah
History & History-related items
Statistics & Facts
The Utah state capital is Salt Lake City.
The population of Washington is approximately 4,198 (1990), 18761 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 1,793 (1990), 6120 (2010).
The amount of land area in Washington is 65.332 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.073 sq kilometers.
The distance from Washington to Washington DC is 2072 miles.
The distance to the Utah state capital is 270 miles. (as the crow flies)
Washington is positioned 37.13 degrees north of the equator and 113.49 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Washington elevation is 2,800 feet above sea level.
Location
in the St. George area of southwestern UtahReturn to Index
History & History Related Items
Washington is located in the heart of Utah's Dixie, with low property costs and 115 acres recently set aside for industrial development. Washington is a southern Utah city on the rise. It was once the county seat of Washington County and was also the site of the Cotton Mill. The historic Cotton Mill still stands today and has been restored. The Cotton Mill is now used as a hall and meeting place. It was settled in 1857 by pioneers sent by Brigham Young to the Cotton Mission of Southern Utah. Two groups came initially under the leadership of Samuel Adair and Robert Covington. Washington was named for our country's first president, George Washington.
Here is a good history page for Washington.
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Washington City Government
City of Washington111 North 100 East
Washington, Utah 84780
Phone: 435-634-9850
Fax: 435-628-8024
Washington is governed by a mayor and city council with a city manager
Washington Schools
Washington Elementary
300 N. 300 E.
Washington, Utah 84780
Phone: 435-673-3012
Fax: 435-634-5748
High School age students in Washington attend Millcreek High School in St. George
2410 E. Riverside Dr.
St. George, UT 84790
Phone: 435-628-2462
Fax: 435-628-8206 Washington
Miscellany
The population of Washington was:1990 - 4,198
2000 - 8,186
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