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Welcome to Wapato ...The city of Wapato is located in Yakima County<1>. The pronunciation of Wapato: WAH-puh-toh<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Wapato, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Wapato has a population of 5,020 people<3> (see below for details). Wapato is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Wapato lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Wapato: (509) The ZIP code for Wapato: 98951<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wapato had an population of 5,020 people. This is an increase of 0.46% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.56% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Wapato had a population of 4,997 people. This makes Wapato the county's 7th most populous community. The population of Wapato represents 0.07% of the total population of Washington (which has 6,724,540 people), making it the state's 117th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 4,997 people, the population of Wapato increased 9.06% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 4,582 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Wapato. Communities Also Named Wapato ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Washington communities named Wapato: This one is located in Yakima County and the other is located in Pierce County. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wapato. Communities near Wapato ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wapato.
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 Wapato. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wapato. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wapato. 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 Wapato. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wapato. See our Newspapers Page for Wapato. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wapato ...Looking for more information about Wapato? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Wapato, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wapato. Adding Wapato to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wapato in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Wapato was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Wapato. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wapato. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Yakima County: www.pan.co.yakima.wa.us/ The official website for State of Washington: https://wa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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