West Wenatchee, Washington

West Wenatchee, Washington
Location of West Wenatchee, Washington
Location of West Wenatchee, Washington
Coordinates: 47°26′16″N 120°20′46″W / 47.43778°N 120.34611°W / 47.43778; -120.34611
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyChelan
Area
 • Total4.1 sq mi (10.7 km2)
 • Land4.0 sq mi (10.2 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
889 ft (271 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,681
 • Density425.4/sq mi (164.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98801
Area code509
FIPS code53-77910[1]
GNIS feature ID1867647[2]

West Wenatchee is a former census-designated place (CDP) and now an unincorporated community in Chelan County, Washington, United States. The United States Census Bureau removed the community at the 2010 census, with most of its former area being merged into Wenatchee city limits, raising the population significantly.[3] The area that was West Wenatchee is part of the WenatcheeEast Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "Washington: 2010 – Population and Housing Unit Counts" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. August 1, 2012. Retrieved July 12, 2013.