Cheney

Cheney

Cheney is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The full time resident population was 10,590 as of 2010 census. Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney, and its population grows to approximately 17,600 people on a temporary basis when classes at Eastern Washington University are in session. Named for Boston railroad tycoon Benjamin Pierce Cheney, Cheney was officially incorporated on November 28, 1883. The City of Cheney is located in Spokane County and is home to 10,590 residents according to the 2010 Census. Cheney is proud of its small town nature, which is...
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County:Spokane County
State:Washington
Population:10,385
Area:4.1 sq. mi.
Time zone:Pacific Time Zone
Also known as:Cheney, Washington, Spokane County / Cheney city

Famous landmarks in Cheney

Woodward Field
Woodward Field

Roos Field is an outdoor college football stadium on the campus of Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Washington, U.S. It is home to the...
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Eastern Washington Fieldhouse
Eastern Washington Fieldhouse

Eastern Washington Fieldhouse was a 5,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Cheney, Washington. It was home to the Eastern Washington University Eagles...
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Population history for Cheney

YearEstimated Population
2009 10,842
2008 10,370
2007 10,410
2006 10,331
2005 10,327
2004 10,053
2003 9,656
2002 9,401
2001 9,189
2000 8,854
1999 8,198
1998 8,209
1997 8,088
1996 8,219
1995 8,462
1994 8,534
1993 8,289
1992 8,376
1991 8,367
1990 8,238
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Famous people born in Cheney

Donald Curtis
Donald Curtis
Film Actor, TV Actor

Donald Curtis is an actor.

Airports in or near Cheney

Fairchild Air Force Base
Fairchild Air Force Base
Airport code:SKA
Spokane International Airport
Spokane International Airport
Airport code:GEG
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport
Airport code:PUW
Felts Field Airport
Felts Field Airport
Airport code:SFF

U.S. state

Washington
Washington
Population:1,201 (1850)

Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States located north of Oregon, west of Idaho and south of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Washington was carved out of the western part of Washington Territory which had been ceded by Britain in 1846 by the Oregon Treaty as settlement of the Oregon Boundary Dispute. It was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889. Washington...
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