Tourist Guide Centralia
Centralia city is situated in Lewis County in Washington. It was officially incorporated in 1886. This city was the site of the infamous Centralia Massacre in 1919.
In 1940, the population was 7,414.The population of the city was 14,742 as per the 2000 census. As of 2009, the population reached 15,665, and since 2000, it was a population growth of almost 5.89 percent.
As per the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.4 square miles, of which 7.3 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
Centralia gets 47 inches of rainfall and 6 inches of snowfall each year. The measurable precipitation is 170 days. Overall, there are 136 sunny days each year in this city. The month of July is warm with 79 degrees and the month of January is low with 34 degrees.
Seattle based rock band, Harvey Danger uses Centralia city as a metaphor in its song, Moral Centralia, in their 2005 album Little by Little.
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