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Also known as Cheney, Washington, Cheney, WA

city in the U.S. state of Washington

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Washington
County
Spokane
Established
November 28, 1883
Named after
Benjamin Pierce Cheney
Type
Mayor-Council/Strong Mayor
Mayor
Elsa Martin
Total
4.37 sq mi (11.32 km )
Land
4.34 sq mi (11.25 km )
Water
0.031 sq mi (0.08 km )
Elevation
2,352 ft (717 m)
Density
3,052.7/sq mi (1,178.7/km )
Time zone
UTC-8 ( Pacific (PST) )
Summer dst
UTC-7 (PDT)
Fips code
53-11825
Website
cityofcheney.org

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Cheney (/ˈtʃiːni/ CHEE-nee) is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The full-time resident population was 13,255 as of the 2020 census. Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney. When classes are in session at EWU, the city's population reaches approximately 17,600 people temporarily.

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