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Cheney, Washington | |
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.jpg) Aerial view of Cheney, Washington, 2013 | |
 Location of Cheney, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 47°29′19″N 117°34′43″W / 47.48861°N 117.57861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Spokane |
| Named for | Benjamin Pierce Cheney |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council/Strong Mayor |
| • Mayor | Chris Grover |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.37 sq mi (11.32 km2) |
| • Land | 4.34 sq mi (11.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,352 ft (717 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 13,255 |
| • Density | 3,052.7/sq mi (1,178.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 99004 |
| Area code | 509 |
| FIPS code | 53-11825 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1531416[3] |
| Website | cityofcheney.org |
Cheney (/ˈtʃiːni/ CHEE-nee) is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The full-time resident population was 13,255 as of the 2020 census.[2] Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney. When classes are in session at EWU, the city's population reaches approximately 17,600 people temporarily.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts Cheney city, Washington". census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.