Jamestown, Washington | |
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Census-designated place | |
Coordinates: 48°7′41″N 123°5′13″W / 48.12806°N 123.08694°WCoordinates: 48°7′41″N 123°5′13″W / 48.12806°N 123.08694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Clallam |
Area | |
• Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
• Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 361 |
• Density | 620/sq mi (239.2/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
Area code | 360 |
FIPS code | 53-33890 |
GNIS feature ID | 1512329 |
Jamestown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clallam County, Washington, United States. The population was 361 at the 2010 census.
The community derives its name from Chief James, a Clallam Indian leader.
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.