Washington

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Notable people from here

Amanda Righetti

American actress

Howard Cannon

American politician (1912–2002)

Bert H. Miller

American politician (1879-1949)

Brendon Urie

American singer and musician

Walter K. Granger

United States Congressman from Utah (1888-1978)

Bruce Hurst

American baseball player

Jeffrey R. Holland

American educator and religious leader (1940–2025)

John Thompson

American basketball player (1906–1990)

Antoine R. Ivins

American Mormon mission president

B

Bruce C. Hafen

American general authority

Darrell Spencer

American writer

Emma Lucy Gates Bowen

singer (1882-1951)

Frank B. Woodbury

Presiding Patriarch of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Gaskell Romney

American patriarch of the Romney family (1871–1955)

Gordon Westcott

American actor (1903-1935)

J

Jay Don Blake

professional golfer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Utah

• Santa Clara
  9.3 mi away · pop. 8,152
• Springdale
  26.9 mi away · pop. 421
• Kanarraville
  33 mi away
• Orderville
  46.5 mi away · pop. 803
• Parowan
  60.7 mi away · pop. 3,165
• Hatch
  68.1 mi away · pop. 165
• Milford
  91.4 mi away · pop. 1,547
• Junction
  103.2 mi away · pop. 298
• Kanosh
  129.1 mi away · pop. 465
• Koosharem
  129.9 mi away · pop. 298
• Annabella
  134.1 mi away · pop. 701
• Glenwood
  139.5 mi away · pop. 673

Browse all places in Utah →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Washington

California, Oregon, Washington, Utah & New Mexico

Wells, J. · 1858

Steep Trails

John Reid Muir · 1918

Soil survey of Iron-Washington area, Utah, parts of Iron, Kane, and Washington counties

Richard S Jaros · 2001

The Mountain Chant

Washington Matthews · 1887

Utah's "Dixie" birthplace

Harold P. Cahoon · 1996

Washington County, Utah

University of Utah. Bureau of Economic and Business Research. · 1966

Pine Park shelter, Washington County, Utah

Jack R. Rudy · 1954

Geologic atlas of Utah, Washington County

Earl Ferguson Cook · 1960

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Widemouth 2, Millard, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 123 mi
• Wildfire Ward, White Pine, Nevada
  Wildfires · 2026-07-31 · 157 mi
• Wildfire Campwood, Yavapai, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-08-23 · 174 mi
• Wildfire Black Canyon, Sanpete, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-07-30 · 196 mi
• Wildfire Tom Creek, Tooele, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 203 mi
• Prescribed Fire D2 Vincent RX, Coconino, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-17 · 233 mi
• Prescribed Fire D2 Dye RX, Coconino, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-17 · 235 mi
• Wildfire Slough Canyon, Grand, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-15 · 248 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Vermilion Flycatcher

Pyrocephalus rubinus

Seen 2026-09-25

Broad-winged Hawk

Buteo platypterus

Seen 2026-09-24

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Seen 2026-09-24

Chestnut-sided Warbler

Setophaga pensylvanica

Seen 2026-09-24

Belted Kingfisher

Megaceryle alcyon

Seen 2026-09-24

Black Phoebe

Sayornis nigricans

Seen 2026-09-24

Green Heron

Butorides virescens

Seen 2026-09-24

American Coot

Fulica americana

Seen 2026-09-24

Mediterranean Mantis

Iris oratoria

Seen 2026-09-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).