Leavenworth, Washington
Leavenworth is a city in Chelan County, Washington, United States. It is part of the Wenatchee−East Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,263 at the 2020 census. The entire town center is modeled on a German Bavarian village as part of a civic initiative that began in the 1960s. The area is a major, four-season tourist destination with festivals nearly every month and a multitude of events year round.
Leavenworth | |
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Leavenworth's main street was modeled on a Bavarian village. | |
Location of Leavenworth, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 47°35′47″N 120°39′55″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Chelan |
| Established | 1885 |
| Incorporated | September 5, 1906 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carl Florea |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.47 sq mi (3.81 km2) |
| • Land | 1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,263 |
| • Density | 1,396.42/sq mi (539.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98826 |
| Area code | 509 |
| FIPS code | 53-38845 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1521981 |
| Website | City of Leavenworth |
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