East Wenatchee, Washington

East Wenatchee, Washington
View of the Columbia River from the eastern hills of East Wenatchee
Location in the state of Washington
Coordinates: 47°25′03″N 120°16′56″W / 47.41750°N 120.28222°W / 47.41750; -120.28222
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyDouglas
IncorporatedMarch 11, 1935
Government
  TypeMayor–council
Area
  Total
4.10 sq mi (10.61 km2)
  Land3.79 sq mi (9.81 km2)
  Water0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2)
Elevation
846 ft (258 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
14,158
  Density3,500/sq mi (1,300/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98802
Area code509
FIPS code53-20155
GNIS feature ID2410391
Websitewww.eastwenatcheewa.gov

East Wenatchee is a city in Douglas County, Washington, United States. The population at the 2010 census was 13,190, a 129.1% increase on the 2000 census, having annexed much of the East Wenatchee Bench CDP. As of the 2020 census, the population increased to 14,158.

East Wenatchee lies on the east shore of the Columbia River, opposite Wenatchee on the west shore. On November 10, 2002, East Wenatchee was designated a principal city of the Wenatchee – East Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area by the Office of Management and Budget.