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Willapa
WashingtonCDP
Total population
172
Median home value
$263,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Willapa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pacific County, Washington, east of the city of Raymond. As of the 2020 census, Willapa had a population of 208. The name comes from that of the Willapa people, an Athapaskan-speaking people, now extinct, who occupied the Willapa River valley, which was similarly named after the Willapa people, along which the census-designated place Willapa is located.
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History
The town is actually one of the oldest European-founded towns in the area, being founded back in 1852. The first name was "Woodard’s Landing", named after Samuel Lowell Woodard, the first settler within the town. The current name was only adopted after the establishment of the first postal office in the area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.28 square miles (0.73 km), of which all of it (100.0%) is land and none of it (0.0%) is water.
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Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
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Nearby places in Washington
- Lebam9.4 mi away
- Tokeland15.3 mi away · pop. 122
- Aberdeen21.8 mi away
- Rosburg25.4 mi away
- Aberdeen Gardens26.9 mi away
- Centralia33 mi away · pop. 18,830
- Upper Elochoman34.1 mi away
- Lower Elochoman34.6 mi away
- Winlock37 mi away
- Bucoda38.5 mi away · pop. 494
- Qui-nai-elt Village46.8 mi away
- Tanglewilde49.1 mi away
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Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Books about Willapa
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library