Ephrata, Washington

Ephrata, Washington
Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, pictured in 2008
Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, pictured in 2008
Location of Ephrata, Washington
Location of Ephrata, Washington
Coordinates: 47°19′1″N 119°32′53″W / 47.31694°N 119.54806°W / 47.31694; -119.54806
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyGrant
Government
 • TypeMayor–council[1]
 • MayorBruce Reim[2]
Area
 • Total10.44 sq mi (27.03 km2)
 • Land10.44 sq mi (27.03 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,276 ft (389 m)
Population
 • Total8,477
 • Estimate 
(2021)[5]
8,477
 • Density779.61/sq mi (301.00/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
98823
Area code509
FIPS code53-22080
GNIS feature ID1512192[6]
Websiteephrata.org

Ephrata (/ˈfrtə/ ee-FRAY-tə) is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, Washington, United States. Its population was 8,477 at the 2020 census.[4][7]

  1. ^ "Municipal Codes". City of Ephrata. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "City Council". City of Ephrata. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Ephrata". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  7. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.