Ferndale (Washington)

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Ferndale
Nickname : The City of Opportunity
Panorama of Pioneer Park in Ferndale
Panorama of Pioneer Park in Ferndale
Seal of Ferndale
seal
Location in Washington
Ferndale (Washington)
Ferndale
Ferndale
Basic data
Foundation : March 19, 1907
State : United States
State : Washington
County : Whatcom County
Coordinates : 48 ° 51 ′  N , 122 ° 35 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 51 ′  N , 122 ° 35 ′  W
Time zone : Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 )
Residents : 12,710 (as of 2014)
Population density : 742.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 17.33 km 2  (about 7 mi 2 ) of
which 17.12 km 2  (about 7 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 11 m
Postal code : 98248
Area code : +1 360
FIPS : 53-23620
GNIS ID : 1512205
Website : City of Ferndale
Mayor : Jon Mutchler

Ferndale is a city in the northwest of the US state Washington . The village, which was officially founded on March 19, 1907, has 12,710 inhabitants (2014).

The urban area of ​​Ferndale within the county and state

geography

Ferndale has an area of ​​17.33 km². The city is located within Whatcom County at a height of 11  meters on the banks of the Nooksack River and on Interstate 5 . The border with the Canadian province of British Columbia is about 13 miles north and Bellingham , the administrative center of the county , is about 6 miles south of Ferndale.

Railway bridge over the Nooksack River

Web links

Commons : Ferndale, Washington  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Mayor on the city's official website, accessed on March 9, 2017 (English)
  2. a b About Ferndale ( Memento of the original from April 4, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the official website of the City, accessed on March 9, 2017 (English) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.cityofferndale.org