Ephrata, Washington

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Ephrata, Washington is a small city in central Washington state that serves as an administrative and service hub for the surrounding agricultural region.

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Ephrata, Washington canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 509
climateClassification Köppen BSk
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Grant County, Washington
drainageBasin Columbia River Basin
elevation approximately 1,270 feet above sea level
governmentType council–manager government
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasFireService local fire department / fire district
hasFunction local government center
regional trade center
hasLandUse irrigated agriculture in surrounding area
hasLawEnforcement Ephrata Police Department
hasLocalMedia Grant County Journal (regional newspaper)
hasMunicipalAirport Ephrata Municipal Airport
hasNearbyWaterBody Columbia River
surface form: Columbia River (regional)
hasParksAndRecreation municipal parks system
hasPublicLibrary branch of North Central Regional Library
hasPublicSchoolDistrict Ephrata School District
isCountySeatOf Grant County, Washington
language English
locatedIn central Washington
surface form: Central Washington
locatedInRegion Columbia Plateau
surface form: Columbia Basin
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedNearProject Columbia Basin Project
namedAfter Ephrath
surface form: Ephrath (biblical place)
near Moses Lake, Washington
Soap Lake, Washington
partOf Grant County, Washington
postalCode 98823
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture-related services
regionalEconomy crop farming
food processing
livestock production
role administrative hub for surrounding agricultural region
service hub for surrounding agricultural region
servedByHighway U.S. Route 28 (historical alignment nearby / regional routes)
servedByRailway BNSF Railway
state Washington
timeZoneDST Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Daylight Time
transportInfrastructure Ephrata train station

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Grant County, Washington capital Ephrata, Washington
Grant County, Washington seat Ephrata, Washington
Soap Lake, Washington locatedNear Ephrata, Washington
State Route 17 passesNear Ephrata, Washington
subject surface form: State Route 17 (Washington)
Ephrata Municipal Airport locatedIn Ephrata, Washington
Ephrata Municipal Airport serves Ephrata, Washington
Washington State Route 17 passesThrough Ephrata, Washington
Grant County seat Ephrata, Washington
subject surface form: Grant County, Washington
Grant County contains Ephrata, Washington
subject surface form: Grant County, Washington