Colfax, Washington

city in and county seat of Whitman County, Washington, United States

Colfax is the county seat of Whitman County, Washington, United States.[4]

Colfax, Washington
Colfax, looking southeast
Colfax, looking southeast
Location of Colfax, Washington
Location of Colfax, Washington
Coordinates: 46°53′N 117°22′W / 46.883°N 117.367°W / 46.883; -117.367
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyWhitman
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
Area
 • Total3.78 sq mi (9.79 km2)
 • Land3.78 sq mi (9.79 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,972 ft (601 m)
Population
 • Total2,782
 • Density736.2/sq mi (284.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99111
Area code509
FIPS code53-13785
GNIS feature ID1533329[3]
Websitehttp://www.colfaxwa.org/

The population was 2,782 at the 2020 census.[2]

References change

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Colfax city, Washington". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved March 20, 2024.