Klickitat County, Washington

Klickitat County
Klickitat County Courthouse
Klickitat County Courthouse
Map of Washington highlighting Klickitat County
Location within the U.S. state of Washington
Map of the United States highlighting Washington
Washington's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 45°52′N 120°47′W / 45.87°N 120.79°W / 45.87; -120.79
Country United States
State Washington
FoundedDecember 20, 1859
Named forKlickitat Tribe
SeatGoldendale
Largest cityGoldendale
Area
 • Total
1,904 sq mi (4,930 km2)
 • Land1,871 sq mi (4,850 km2)
 • Water33 sq mi (90 km2)  1.7%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
22,735
 • Estimate 
(2023)
23,589 Increase
 • Density11.6/sq mi (4.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.klickitatcounty.org

Klickitat County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,735.[1] The county seat and largest city is Goldendale.[2] The county is named after the Klickitat tribe.

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.