Entiat, Washington
Entiat /ˈɛn(t)iˌæt/ is a city in Chelan County, Washington, United States. It is part of the Wenatchee−East Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,326 at the 2020 census.
Entiat, Washington | |
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| Nickname: Gateway to Recreation | |
Location in the state of Washington | |
| Coordinates: 47°40′40″N 120°12′47″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Chelan |
| Incorporated | April 25, 1944 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mike "Buck" Buckingham |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.82 sq mi (7.29 km2) |
| • Land | 2.18 sq mi (5.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0.64 sq mi (1.65 km2) |
| Elevation | 800 ft (244 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,326 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 1,280 |
| • Density | 587.43/sq mi (226.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98822 |
| Area code | 509 |
| FIPS code | 53-22010 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1519355 |
| Website | City of Entiat |
The name "Entiat" refers to the indigenous Entiat people, whose name comes from the Moses-Columbian Salishan word /nt'yátkʷ/, [nt'iátkʷ], "place of grassy water", from /na-/, "place", /st'íyaʔ/, "tall grass, hay", and /-atkʷ/, "water".
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