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Central Washington

Coordinates:47°30′N120°0′W / 47.500°N 120.000°W /47.500; -120.000
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Region in Washington, United States
Central Washington
Region
Map of Central Washington. Counties highlighted in red are always included, while counties highlighted in pink are sometimes included.
Map of Central Washington. Counties highlighted in red are always included, while counties highlighted in pink are sometimes included.
Coordinates:47°30′N120°0′W / 47.500°N 120.000°W /47.500; -120.000
CountryUnited States
StateWashington

Central Washington is aregion of the U.S. state of Washington between the western and eastern parts of the state extending from the border with the Canadian province ofBritish Columbia in the north to the border with the U.S. state ofOregon in the south. Generally, the western edge is theCascade Range and the eastern edge is in the vicinity of the119th meridian west.

Central Washington is also further divided intoNorth Central andSouth Central. Washington State Department of Transportation uses these groupings as part of their district office divisions.

  • North Central Washington, or NCW, is defined as including Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties. The Washington State Department of Transportation and the North Central Region Library includes Grant County[1] In addition, the library system and the Heritage Museum includes Ferry County.[2][3] Wenatchee is the largest city in this region.
  • South Central Washington includes Benton, Kittitas, Klickitat, and Yakima Counties, in addition to all counties south of the Snake River, in the Department of Transportation use of the term.[4] Yakima is the largest city in this region.

Counties

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Central Washington is made up of the following counties:

Cities of note

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Colleges and universities

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Notable mountain ranges

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References

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  1. ^"Dept of Transportation North Central District". Archived fromthe original on 2017-07-20. Retrieved2009-08-02.
  2. ^http://www.ncrl.org/locations.htmArchived 2013-10-29 at theWayback Machine North Central Regional Library - Locations
  3. ^http://www.washingtonruralheritage.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/ncrl North Central Washington Heritage
  4. ^Washington State DOT South Central district

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