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Queets, Washington
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 Queets, Washington
Location in Washington (state)
Queets, Washington
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| Counties | Grays Harbor, Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2) |
| • Land | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 174 |
| • Density | 125/sq mi (48.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code |
98331
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| FIPS code | 53-56905 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1524759 |
Queets is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor and Jefferson counties, Washington, United States. The population was 174 at the 2010 census. The primary residents of the community are Native Americans of the Quinault Indian Nation.
History
The post office at Queets was established July 13, 1880, and finally discontinued July 31, 1934, with mail to Clearwater, approximately 12 miles away.
Demographics
At the 2010 census, more than 95% of the population identified their race as American Indian.
See also
In Spanish: Queets (Washington) para niños
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