Washington
Washington is a city in Western Illinois, just east of Peoria and the Illinois River. It was founded in 1825. Washington is home to around 17,000 people.Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 13,400 residents
- Description: city in Tazewell County, Illinois
- Also known as: “Washington IL”, “Washington, IL”, and “Washington, Illinois”
- Postal code: 61571
Washington
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Tazewell, Central Illinois, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.7034° or 40° 42′ 12″ northLongitude
-89.4065° or 89° 24′ 23″ westPopulation
13,400Elevation
761 feet (232 metres)United Nations Location Code
US WGIOpen location code
86GGPH3V+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 153777791OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Washington” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “واشنطن”
- Basque: “Washington”
- Bengali: “ওয়াশিংটন”
- Catalan: “Washington”
- Cebuano: “Washington”
- Chechen: “Вашингтон”
- Chinese: “Washington”
- Chinese: “華盛頓”
- Croatian: “Washington”
- Danish: “Washington”
- Dutch: “Washington”
- Egyptian Arabic: “واشنطن”
- French: “Washington”
- German: “Washington”
- Gilaki: “واشينگتن”
- Haitian: “Washington, Ilinwa”
- Haitian: “Washington”
- Ido: “Washington, Illinois”
- Ido: “Washington”
- Irish: “Washington”
- Italian: “Washington”
- Korean: “워싱턴”
- Ladin: “Washington”
- Mazanderani: “واشینگتون (ایلینوی)”
- Mazanderani: “واشینگتون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Washington”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Washington”
- Norwegian: “Washington”
- Persian: “واشینگتون، ایلینوی”
- Persian: “واشینگتون”
- Polish: “Washington”
- Portuguese: “Washington”
- Russian: “Вашингтон”
- Serbian: “Вашингтон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Washington, Illinois”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Washington”
- South Azerbaijani: “واشینقتون، ایلینوی”
- Spanish: “Washington”
- Swedish: “Washington, Illinois”
- Swedish: “Washington”
- Tatar: “Вашингтон (Иллинойс)”
- Tatar: “Вашингтон”
- Turkish: “Washington, Illinois”
- Turkish: “Washington”
- Ukrainian: “Вашингтон”
- Urdu: “واشنگٹن، الینوائے”
- Urdu: “واشنگٹن”
- Uzbek: “Washington”
- Uzbek: “Wашингтон”
- Vietnamese: “Washington, Illinois”
- Vietnamese: “Washington”
- Volapük: “Washington”
- Waray (Philippines): “Washington, Illinois”
- Waray (Philippines): “Washington”
- Welsh: “Washington, Illinois”
- Welsh: “Washington”
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