Chewelah, Washington

Chewelah
Chewelah, Washington
Main Avenue in Downtown Chewelah, 2018
Main Avenue in Downtown Chewelah, 2018
Location of Chewelah, Washington
Location of Chewelah, Washington
Chewelah is located in the United States
Chewelah
Chewelah
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 48°16′34″N 117°42′51″W / 48.27611°N 117.71417°W / 48.27611; -117.71417
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyStevens
Government
 • Mayor:Greg McCunn
Area
 • Total
2.95 sq mi (7.65 km2)
 • Land2.95 sq mi (7.65 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,667 ft (508 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,470
 • Density840/sq mi (320/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99109
Area code509
FIPS code53-12140
GNIS feature ID1517676[2]
Websitewww.cityofchewelah.org

Chewelah (/əˈwlə/ chə-WEE-lə) is a city in Stevens County, Washington, United States. It is located approximately 45 mi (72 km) northwest of Spokane. The population was 2,470 at the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Chewelah, Washington". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2024.