Ferry County, Washington

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Ferry County, Washington is a sparsely populated county in north-central Washington state known for its rugged terrain, extensive national forest and reservation lands, and outdoor recreation along the upper Columbia River.

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Ferry County, Washington canonical 8
Ferry County 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county in Washington state
adjacentTo Okanogan County, Washington
Stevens County, Washington
areaLand approximately 2040 square miles
areaTotal approximately 2257 square miles
areaWater approximately 217 square miles
borderCrossing Laurier border crossing
borders British Columbia
Canada
climate continental climate
contains Colville Indian Reservation
Colville National Forest
part of the Colville Indian Reservation
part of the Colville National Forest
country United States
countySeat Republic, Washington
dateEstablished 1899-02-21
economy mining
timber
tourism
FIPSCode 53019
formedFrom Stevens County, Washington
GNISID 1530890
hasFeature upper Columbia River
linked to: Columbia River
hasGovernmentType county government
hasHighway State Route 20
State Route 21
U.S. Route 395
hasLandUse national forest land
reservation land
hasSeatType county seat
hasTerrain rugged terrain
knownFor camping
fishing
hiking
hunting
outdoor recreation
largestCity Republic, Washington
locatedIn Pacific Northwest
north-central Washington
locatedOn Columbia Plateau margin
namedAfter Elisha P. Ferry
first governor of Washington state
population sparsely populated
populationCensus2020 approximately 7,200
state Washington
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
traversedBy Columbia River

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake locatedInCounty Ferry County, Washington
Okanogan County, Washington bordersCounty Ferry County, Washington
Washington State Route 20 passesThrough Ferry County, Washington
Colville National Forest locatedInAdministrativeEntity Ferry County, Washington
subject linked to: Colville National Forest (part)
Northeastern Washington hasCounty Ferry County
subject linked to: northeastern Washington
linked to: Ferry County, Washington
Stevens County, Washington adjacentToCounty Ferry County, Washington
State Route 21 (Washington) passesThrough Ferry County, Washington
subject linked to: State Route 21
Kettle River Range locatedIn Ferry County, Washington