Whitman County, Washington

Whitman County is a county in Washington in the United States. The county seat is Colfax.[1] 44,776 people lived there at the 2010 census.[2] The county was created on November 29, 1871.[3]

Whitman County, Washington
Map
Map of Washington highlighting Whitman County
Location in the state of Washington
Map of the USA highlighting Washington
Washington's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded November 29, 1871
Seat Colfax
Largest City Pullman
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

2,178 sq mi (5,641 km²)
2,159 sq mi (5,592 km²)
19 sq mi (49 km²), 0.9%
Population
 -  Density


22/sq mi (8/km²)
Time zone Pacific: UTC-8/-7
Website: www.whitmancounty.org
Named for: Marcus Whitman

References

  1. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  2. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 17, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
  3. "Milestones for Washington State History — Part 2: 1851 to 1900". HistoryLink.org. March 6, 2003.