Welcome To KEY TO THE CITY's Page For
Asotin
Asotin County, Washington
ZipCodes
99402
Page Contents for Asotin, Washington
History & History-related items
Statistics & Facts
The Washington state capital is Olympia.
The population of Asotin is approximately 981 (1990), 1251 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 412 (1990), 500 (2010).
The amount of land area in Asotin is 1.862 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.4 sq kilometers.
The distance from Asotin to Washington DC is 2177 miles.
The distance to the Washington state capital is 290 miles. (as the crow flies)
Asotin is positioned 46.33 degrees north of the equator and 117.04 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Asotin elevation is 760 feet above sea level.
Location
On Hwy 29 near the southeastern corner with Idaho and OregonReturn to Index
History & History Related Items
Asotin was named for an eel. Actually, the original name for the community was Has-Hu-Tin, which means eel. The state legislature gave the town its new spelling in 1886. It is located in what is known as the "Banana Belt" of Washington.Return to Index
Attractions
Asotin MuseumReturn to Index
Contribute information for this community or any other community on the Key To TheCity website
Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community.
Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! Soon!
- The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.
