Jamestown, Washington
Census-designated place in Washington, United States
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Jamestown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clallam County, Washington, United States.[4] As of the 2020 census, Jamestown had a population of 412.[5]
Jamestown, Washington | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 48°07′28″N 123°05′28″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Clallam |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.58 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Land | 0.58 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (7.9 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 412 |
| • Density | 710/sq mi (270/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98382[3] |
| Area code | 360 |
| FIPS code | 53-33890[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2586735[1] |
The community derives its name from Chief James, a Clallam Indian leader.[6]
Geography
Jamestown is located in northeastern Clallam County, along the shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca southeast of Dungeness. It is 4 miles (6 km) north of the city of Sequim.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Jamestown CDP has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.5 km2), all of it land.[4]