Ritzville, Washington

Ritzville, Washington
City of Ritzville
Gritman Building, downtown Ritzville
Gritman Building, downtown Ritzville
Location of Ritzville, Washington
Location of Ritzville, Washington
Coordinates: 47°7′35″N 118°22′38″W / 47.12639°N 118.37722°W / 47.12639; -118.37722
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyAdams
Area
 • Total1.75 sq mi (4.53 km2)
 • Land1.75 sq mi (4.53 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,818 ft (554 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,767
 • Density1,000/sq mi (390/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99169
Area code509
FIPS code53-58725
GNIS feature ID1512607[2]
WebsiteCity of Ritzville

Ritzville (/ˈrɪtsvɪl/) is a city in Adams County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,767 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Adams County.[3] The city is part of the Othello, WA Micropolitan Area, which comprises all of Adams County, and is part of the larger Moses Lake-Othello, WA Combined Statistical Area.

  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. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.