Twisp, Washington

Twisp
Twisp, Washington
Nickname: 
Heart of the Methow Valley
Location of Twisp, Washington
Location of Twisp, Washington
Coordinates: 48°21′50″N 120°7′11″W / 48.36389°N 120.11972°W / 48.36389; -120.11972
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyOkanogan
IncorporatedAugust 6, 1909
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • MayorHans Smith
 • CouncilTwisp Town Council
Area
 • Total
1.18 sq mi (3.04 km2)
 • Land1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,637 ft (499 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
992
 • Density840/sq mi (330/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98856
Area code509
FIPS code53-73080[2]
GNIS feature ID1527565[3]
WebsiteTown of Twisp

Twisp is a town in Okanogan County in north central Washington, which sits at the confluence of the Twisp and Methow rivers. The population was 919 at the time of the 2010 census and increased to 992 at the time of the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Twisp". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.