List of counties in Washington
List of Counties in Washington[edit | edit source]
Washington, a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, is divided into 39 counties. Each county has its own unique characteristics, including population size, healthcare facilities, and geographical size. This article will provide a detailed overview of the largest and smallest counties in Washington, with a focus on their healthcare facilities.
King County[edit | edit source]
This is the largest county in Washington by population King County is the most populous county in Washington, with a population of over 2.2 million residents. It is home to Seattle, the largest city in the state.
Healthcare in King County[edit | edit source]
King County boasts a robust healthcare system, with numerous hospitals and clinics spread throughout the region. These include the University of Washington Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center, and Swedish Medical Center, among others. These facilities offer a wide range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.
Garfield County[edit | edit source]
This is the smallest county in Washington by population Garfield County is the least populous county in Washington, with a population of just over 2,200 residents. Despite its small size, it offers essential healthcare services to its residents.
Healthcare in Garfield County[edit | edit source]
The primary healthcare facility in Garfield County is the Garfield County Hospital. Despite being a small facility, it provides a range of services including emergency care, laboratory services, and physical therapy.
Okanogan County[edit | edit source]
This is the largest county in Washington by area Okanogan County is the largest county in Washington by area, covering over 5,300 square miles. It has a population of approximately 42,000 residents.
Healthcare in Okanogan County[edit | edit source]
Healthcare services in Okanogan County are primarily provided by the Mid-Valley Hospital and the Family Health Centers. These facilities offer a range of services, including primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services.
San Juan County[edit | edit source]
This is the smallest county in Washington by area San Juan County is the smallest county in Washington by area, covering just over 175 square miles. It has a population of approximately 17,000 residents.
Healthcare in San Juan County[edit | edit source]
The primary healthcare provider in San Juan County is the PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center. This facility offers a range of services, including emergency care, diagnostic imaging, and surgical services.
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