Othello, Washington

Othello
T-33 jet in Pioneer Park
T-33 jet in Pioneer Park
Official seal of Othello
Location of Othello, Washington
Location of Othello, Washington
Coordinates: 46°49′25″N 119°10′2″W / 46.82361°N 119.16722°W / 46.82361; -119.16722
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyAdams
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • MayorShawn Logan[1]
Area
 • Total3.98 sq mi (10.31 km2)
 • Land3.98 sq mi (10.31 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,060 ft (323 m)
Population
 • Total8,549
 • Density2,100/sq mi (830/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
99327, 99332, 99344
Area code509
FIPS code53-52215
GNIS feature ID1507216[4]
Websiteothellowa.gov

Othello (/ˈθɛl/) is a city in Adams County, Washington, United States. The population was 8,549 at the 2020 census,[3] a 16 percent increase from 2010. It is located in the heart of the Columbia Basin Project, approximately 100 miles (160 km) southwest of Spokane. The city is 25 miles (40 km) south of Interstate 90 in Moses Lake and is connected by State Route 17 and State Route 26.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Spokesman-Profile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Quick Facts: Othello city, Washington". census.gov. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.