Ferry County, Administrative division in Washington, United States.
Ferry County extends across 5,847 square kilometers of terrain, encompassing mountains, forests, lakes, and rivers in northeastern Washington state.
The county was established in February 1899 and named after Elisha P. Ferry, the first governor of Washington state.
The county maintains strong connections to outdoor activities through its extensive network of hiking trails, fishing spots, and natural recreational areas.
Republic, the county seat, functions as the main administrative center and provides essential services for the 7,649 residents.
With 1.3 inhabitants per square kilometer, Ferry County has the lowest population density among all counties in Washington state.
Location: Washington
Inception: 1899
Capital city: Republic
Shares border with: Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, Stevens County, Lincoln County, Okanogan County
Website: https://ferry-county.com
GPS coordinates: 48.47000,-118.51000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:44
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