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Welcome to East Washington ...

East Washington is located in Washington County<1>.


The location of East Washington has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for East Washington: E. Washington

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, East Washington has a population of 1,807 people<3> (see below for details).

East Washington is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: East Washington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for East Washington ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.washcochamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to East Washington, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, East Washington had an population of 1,807 people. This is a decrease of 19.11% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.37% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, East Washington had a population of 2,234 people. This makes East Washington the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of East Washington represents 0.02% of the total population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 399th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,234 people, the population of East Washington increased 15.75% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,930 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for East Washington.

Communities Also Named East Washington ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named East Washington - it's located in New Hampshire.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Washington.

Communities near East Washington ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Washington.

  • Bethel Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Park
    • Bethel Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel Park <5>
  • Baldwin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
    • Baldwin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,419 people
  • Whitehall
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jefferson Hills
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Hills
    • Jefferson Hills is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,136 people
    • Jefferson Hills has also been known as:
    • Jefferson
  • Brentwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Canonsburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Castle Shannon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Dormont
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dormont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dormont
    • Dormont is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,224 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dormont <5>
  • Pleasant Hills
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hills
    • Pleasant Hills is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,968 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Hills <5>
  • Carnegie
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carnegie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnegie
    • Carnegie is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,752 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carnegie <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around East Washington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Washington.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Washington. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around East Washington.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Washington. See our Newspapers Page for East Washington.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Washington ...

Looking for more information about East Washington? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to East Washington, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Washington.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Washington. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for East Washington.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Washington - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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