Jefferson County, Washington
Jefferson County is a county in Washington in the United States. The county seat is Port Townsend. At the 2020 census, 32,977 people lived there.[1]
| Jefferson County, Washington | |
| Map | |
Location in the state of Washington | |
Washington's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | December 22, 1852 |
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| Seat | Port Townsend |
| Largest City | Port Townsend |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
2,183 sq mi (5,654 km²) 1,804 sq mi (4,672 km²) 379 sq mi (982 km²), 17% |
| Population - Density |
17/sq mi (7/km²) |
| Time zone | Pacific: UTC-8/-7 |
| Website: www.co.jefferson.wa.us | |
| Named for: Thomas Jefferson | |
The county is named after US President Thomas Jefferson.
Jefferson County, Washington Media
Hoh River in the Olympic National Park
750 mm × 600 mm (30 in × 24 in) U.S. Highway shield, made to the specifications of the 2004 edition of Standard Highway Signs. (Note that there is a missing "J" label on the left side of the diagram.) Uses the Roadgeek 2005 fonts. (United States law does not permit the copyrighting of typeface designs, and the fonts are meant to be copies of a U.S. Government-produced work anyway.)
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Jefferson County, Washington". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.